the term. it is so wild to me this cultural supernova, it is going around the world, and you hear american pop songs, to see america movie stars, american shows, and as much a disproportionate of content produced by black people. african americans produce a crazy pie chart of what is global pop culture. but, to have ilhan omar as the symbol of, here is a woman who came to the u.s. is a refugee, fleeing the war, black with the woman, she wears the job, and as a member of the u.s. congress, and what that means symbolically. then, to sanction her, and what that means, symbolically. it is not a mistake. they re talking about this performance. it is going to be said, what
targeting women of color. the house, ultimately, voted along party lines. 211 democrats voted to keep congressman omar on the foreign affairs committee, toured 18 republicans voting to remove her. even those who called it a charade, a few days ago, victoria sparks, there is still two years left of this congress, or 23 months. this is about what we can expect. when you elect clowns, you get a circus. i must say, with their move against congresswoman omar today, they did more than embarrass themselves. they made the country worse. who gets to be an american? what opinions do we get to have or do we have to, have to be counted as americans this is what this debate is about madam speaker there is this idea that you are a suspect if you are an immigrant or if you are from certain parts of the world or a certain skin tone or a muslim. representation matters. continuing to expand our ideas of who is american, and who can partake in the american experience, and experiment, is a good thin
today, they did more than embarrass themselves. they made the country worse. who gets to be an american? what opinions do we get to have or do we have to, have to be counted as americans this is what this debate is about madam speaker there is this idea that you are a suspect if you are an immigrant or if you are from certain parts of the world or a certain skin tone or a muslim. representation matters. continuing to expand our ideas of who is american, and who can partake in the american experience, and experiment, is a good thing. i am an american. an american who was sent here an american who was sent here, by her constituents, to represent them in congress. a refugee, who survived.
was always in the term. it is so wild to me this cultural supernova, it is going around the world, and you hear american pop songs, to see america movie stars, american shows, and as much a disproportionate of content produced by black people. african americans produce a crazy pie chart of what is global pop culture. but, to have ilhan omar as the symbol of, here is a woman who came to the u.s. is a refugee, fleeing the war, black with the woman, she wears the job, and as a member of the u.s. congress, and what that means symbolically. then, to sanction her, and what that means, symbolically. it is not a mistake. they re talking about this performance. it is going to be said, what you often say to people is that voting
represent them in congress. a refugee, who survived. the horrors of the civil war. someone who spent her childhood in a refugee camp. someone who knows what it means to have a shot at a better life, here, in the united states, and someone who believes in the american dream, and american possibility, and the promise, and ability, to participate in the democratic process. my leadership, and my voice, will not be diminished if i am not on this committee for one term. my voice will only be louder, and stronger, and my leadership will be celebrated around the world as it has been. so, take your votes, or not, i am here to stay, and i am here to be a voice against harm around the