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Ilhan Omar to ‘libel,’ ‘get sued’ list A group of MAGA-hat wearing Covington Catholic students from Kentucky became the center of a controversy in January, when a video emerged of them circling a Native
While Haaland didn’t have to sleep outside under a bridge, several times she had to stay at a friend’s house because “we just didn’t have any money” to pay for an apartment of her own.
. — Though Republicans tried to downplay the importance of an off-year special House election in North Carolina, President Donald Trump certainly thought differently.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Ayanna S. Pressley of Massachusetts. He’s called them “a Nightmare for America!”
Ilhan Omar of Minnesota as his supporters at a rally in Greenville, North Carolina, chanted “Send her back!”
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Ayanna S.
Democrats Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, and Deb Haaland of New Mexico all wore things that drew attention to their trailblazing.
-elect Ilhan Omar was elected CPC whip. Pocan currently co-chairs the CPC with Arizona Rep. Raúl M.
The incoming class of Democratic women also increased the diversity of the House.
At least 96 women running for the House have won their races, shattering the previous record of 84 women in the House. Eighty-three of the women who won were Democrats.
The daughter of Palestinian immigrants, Tlaib becomes the first Muslim-American won elected to Congress — along with Minnesota’s Ilhan Omar — after she faced only token opposition in Michigan’s heavily
Those include New York’s Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Massachusetts’ Ayanna Pressley, Minnesota’s Ilhan Omar and Connecticut’s Jahana Hayes.
So far this cycle, four House incumbents have lost primaries. In addition to Crowley and Capuano, Republicans Mark Sanford and Robert Pittenger also got booted this year.