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Ilhan Omar: “They've already cut a trillion dollars in funding for both…”

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

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Rep. Ilhan Omar | March 2026 Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 31:08

And one of the things that they are looking at is to have further cuts to health care and SNAP after They've already cut a trillion dollars in funding for both [health care and SNAP] programs in the big ugly bill. And so when that comes to the floor, I'll also be voting no as well. City council woman April Moran alluded to this. We do something called community funding project. (31:08–31:15)

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