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Rep. Ilhan Omar responds to Alabama GOP's resolution to expel her from Congress

Politics Yesterday
The Minnesota Representative responded to a resolution approved by Alabama Republicans that called for Omar to be expelled from Congress, saying: "I was elected with 78% of the vote by the people of Minnesota's 5th District, not the Alabama Republican Party."
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· 18 hours ago

JUST IN: Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Ilhan Omar to be expelled from Congress

Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Omar to be
Alabama’s Republican Party is urging the state’s congressional delegation to begin the process of expelling freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from Congress.
thehill.com
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· 15 hours ago

Sorry, , but this is a representative democracy. I was elected with 78% of the vote by the people of Minnesota's 5th District, not the Alabama Republican Party. If you want to clean up politics, maybe don’t nominate an accused child molester as your Senate candidate?

Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Ilhan Omar to be expelled from Congress
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· 14 hours ago

Many of these same Alabama Republicans accusing Omar of having a "disturbing record of using anti-Semitic language” backed Roy Moore, who said the last time America was great was when black people were enslaved ...

Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Ilhan Omar to be expelled from Congress
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· 14 hours ago

Alabama Republicans literally tried to elect a pedophile to Congress

Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Ilhan Omar to be expelled from Congress
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· 16 hours ago

Alabama Republicans recently had... 1. A Governor who resigned after a shady affair and illegal coverup 2. A Speaker of the House who was convicted of 11 felony ethics violations 3. A US Senate candidate who was a child molester Consider this a compliment, !

JUST IN: Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Ilhan Omar to be expelled from Congress
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· 16 hours ago

Alabama is also one of the most federally dependent states, so it is in no position to tell Minnesota, one of the least federally dependent states, who it should send to Congress. They are subsidizing your budget!

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· 15 hours ago
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Hi Alabama Republicans, you can count on Minnesota voters re-electing Ms. Ilhan! Maybe concern yourself with this instead: Alabama RANKINGS SCORECARD #46 Health Care #50 Education #45 Economy #38 Infrastructure #45 Opportunity

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· 17 hours ago

Is this racially charged, racially tinged, racially divisive, or simply a set back for race relations? Are these Republicans economically anxious or culturally conservative?

JUST IN: Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Ilhan Omar to be expelled from Congress
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· 16 hours ago

This is the same state that represents. Brooks read Mein Kampf on the House floor, accusing Dems of taking part in the Big Lie, an idea coined by Hitler to blame Jews for Germany’s issues. So let’s be clear. This has nothing to do with Jews. It’s pure Islamophobia.

JUST IN: Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Ilhan Omar to be expelled from Congress
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· 15 hours ago

She's undeniably a force to be reckoned with.

Sorry, , but this is a representative democracy. I was elected with 78% of the vote by the people of Minnesota's 5th District, not the Alabama Republican Party. If you want to clean up politics, maybe don’t nominate an accused child molester as your Senate candidate?
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· 17 hours ago

ah yes, the state's rights guys from alabama would like to *squints* nullify the votes from democrats in minnesota

Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Omar to be
Alabama’s Republican Party is urging the state’s congressional delegation to begin the process of expelling freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from Congress.
thehill.com
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· 18 hours ago

Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Omar to be expelled from Congress The congresswoman is accused of engaging in "rhetoric that explicitly runs counter to American values and patriotism."

Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Omar to be
Alabama’s Republican Party is urging the state’s congressional delegation to begin the process of expelling freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from Congress.
thehill.com
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· 19 hours ago

An Alabama GOP resolution calls for Rep. Ilhan Omar to be expelled from Congress.

Alabama GOP resolution calls for Rep. Ilhan Omar to be expelled from Congress
Alabama Republicans are pushing for a controversial Minnesota Representative to be removed from Congress.
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