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Ilhan Omar: “There has to be a resolution rebuking the words, the…”

Featuring: Ilhan Omar, Democratic | U.S. House Minnesota, District 5

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Ilhan Omar Discusses Islamophobia and Republican Rhetoric in Interview

Published | Video Starts at 07:46

So on that note, what do you want to see happen to Lauren Boebert, specifically stripped of her committee assignments, censured by the House? What are you calling for? Well, one thing is really important to me. There has to be a resolution rebuking the words, the dangerous words that the congresswoman has used both on the floor and off the floor. And it is important that we also sanction her. This kind of behavior is not indicative of a Congresswoman. It is not indicative of the dignity and decency and honor of the House of Representatives. (07:46–08:01)

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