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MoveOn Statement on the GOP’s Improper, Unwarranted, & Islamophobic Attempt to Remove Congresswoman Omar From Her Committee

February 22, 2023 attempt, Committee, Statement, Islamophobic, Congresswoman, Omar, MoveOn, Improper, from, Unwarranted, GOP's, Remove0 comment

Washington, D.C. – Statement from MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting on the improper and Islamophobic attempt to remove Congresswoman Ilhan Omar from her House Foreign Affairs Committee assignment as part of Kevin McCarthy’s corrupt bargain with MAGA: “The attempted removal of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar from a committee she has served on for more than two years—and has extensive credentials to continue to serve on—would be improper and unwarranted and would show how radical and out of touch the Republican Party has become. Republicans are clearly more interested in political revenge…

MoveOn: Removing Omar From Committee: Improper, Unwarranted, and Islamophobic

February 2, 2023 Islamophobic, removing, Omar, MoveOn, Improper, Unwarranted, from, Committee0 comment

Washington, D.C. – Statement from MoveOn Executive Director Rahna Epting on the improper and Islamophobic removal of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar from her House Foreign Affairs Committee assignment as part of Kevin McCarthy’s corrupt bargain with MAGA: “Speaker McCarthy and House Republicans’ removal of Congresswoman Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee is improper, unwarranted, and Islamophobic. Republicans are obviously more interested in political revenge than in governing. “It’s clear GOP leadership targeted Congresswoman Omar because of her identity and her background, and they ignored her record of service advancing a just…

House Progressives Will Demand Boebert To Be Stripped Of Committee Assignments Over Attacks At Omar

December 2, 2021 attacks, Committee, demand, Assignments, stripped, Progressives, Omar, Boebert, Over, House0 comment

House progressives are reportedly preparing a statement urging for Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) to be stripped of her committee assignments, following her refusal to publicly apologize to Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) after insinuating that the Minnesota Democrat is a terrorist, according to <a href=”https://www.politico.com/minutes/congress/12-1-2021/got-omars-back/”>Politico</a>. Talking Points Memo

Omar Hangs Up On Boebert After GOP Rep Repeats Non-Apology For Racist Trolling

November 30, 2021 after, racist, REPEATS, hangs, Omar, Trolling, Boebert, NonApology0 comment

The beef between Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Lauren Boebert (R-CO) isn’t over. On Monday, Omar hung up on Boebert after the far-right extremist repeated her <a href=”https://twitter.com/RepBoebert/status/1464289590282498050?s=20″>non-apology</a> to Omar over the phone after calling the Minnesota Democrat “the jihad squad.” Talking Points Memo

Holiday Livewire: Omar Mocks Boebert’s Racist Trolling Again

November 27, 2021 again, racist, holiday, mocks, Omar, Trolling, Livewire, Boebert’s0 comment

Another day, another desperate crusade for outrage: Far-right extremist Lauren Boebert (R-CO) proudly tells a Totally Real Story in a viral video about her calling Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) “the jihad squad” to her face in a Capitol elevator earlier this week. Omar <a rel=”noreferrer noopener” href=”https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1464037767005057024″ target=”_blank”>responded to the clip</a> on Thanksgiving via Twitter saying that Boebert is 1) making the whole thing up and 2) is actually terrified of even looking at her in the halls of Congress. Follow the news of the day below: Talking Points Memo

A question from Ilhan Omar sparks furore in US Congress – Al Jazeera English

June 11, 2021 Congress, from, question, English, Jazeera, sparks, Ilhan, Omar, furore0 comment

A question from Ilhan Omar sparks furore in US Congress Al Jazeera English Group of House Dems condemn Rep. Omar for remarks about U.S., Israel, Hamas and the Taliban NBC News Congresswoman’s tweet on Israel, US prompts dispute among House Democrats Virginia Mercury Outcry as Ilhan Omar likens US, Israel to Taliban Jakarta Post Congress loves to work together when attacking Congresswoman Ilhan Omar The Black Wall Street Times View Full Coverage on Google News “us congress” – Google News