"27 years ago today, Rep. Omar arrived in the United States as a refugee fleeing war.If youre a refugee - no matter where youre from - know you have an advocate who believes in all you have to offer your new home."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Ilhan Omar:
"Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Today and everyday we must uplift and celebrate the powerful women, femme, trans, and non-binary people who enrich our world."Read on Twitter
"As we continue to do everything in our power to support the people of Ukraine, we must offer the same compassion to all refugees - regardless of nationality or race."Read on Twitter
"As a former refugee, Rep. Omar understands the heartbreak and distress of leaving behind your home in search of safety. The United States and our European friends must do everything we can to provide humanitarian assistance for Ukrainian refugees."Read on Twitter
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