On the recordMarch 30, 2022
I cosign on helping Africa grow more wheat. Countries like Sudan import 50 percent of their wheat from Ukraine and Russia, and they are going to feel the impact of this war.
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congress.govIlhan Omar: “I cosign on helping Africa grow more wheat. Countries like Sudan import 50 percent of their wheat from Ukraine and…”
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Omar emphasizes the need for Africa to increase wheat production due to reliance on imports affected by war.
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