The American people came out in droves to give us the majority in the House, in the Senate and the White House. They believed in the agenda we put in front of them and said this is what we are going to fight for if you give us the opportunity to fight on your behalf.
Ilhan Omar: “The American people came out in droves to give us the majority in the House, in the Senate and the White House. They…”
On the recordJuly 28, 2021
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Omar reflects on the mandate given to Democrats by the American people and the importance of fulfilling that promise.
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