We believe this is a one-time opportunity, a generational opportunity that we have to truly create transformational policy and pass it through the reconciliation process.
Ilhan Omar: “We believe this is a one-time opportunity, a generational opportunity that we have to truly create transformational…”
On the recordJuly 28, 2021
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Omar discusses the importance of the current legislative moment for enacting significant policy changes.
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