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On the recordAugust 12, 2025
It is our policies that are actively responsible for sanctions, for militarization, for exploitation, and it is up to us to make sure that we are lifting our voices collectively to say, ‘No, there is another way.’
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Ilhan Omar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Omar discusses the responsibility of U.S. policies on global issues.

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