Ilhan Omar: “When we say we are for the protection of immigrants, that we…”

“… legislation because they do not have the ability to, to stand up for what they believe. And that is why we are lacking credibility as a party because, you know, When we say we are for the protection of immigrants, that we are for creating a humane immigration policy, that we want to protect our neighbors. and then you have, you know, members of the Democratic Party in Congress take that vote that they, they took, it becomes a little hard for people to, to believe that we are sincere in the policies that we push for.” (11:47–11:59)

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