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Ilhan Omar: “We are much more fortunate than many of the states that are…”

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 47:49

And so it is a challenging year for us to. To have an armor around ourselves to protect from what is coming. But you have to know that We are much more fortunate than many of the states that are going to see these cuts. And so I am worried for the whole country. Right. Like, we're not. We're not just worried for the pain that Minnesotans are going to feel, the pain that all … (47:49–47:55)

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Asserts that Minnesota is more fortunate compared to other states facing cuts.

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