Ilhan Omar tweeted the following:
"This bill will only further militarize foreign policy, lining the pockets of defense contractors while inevitably costing the lives of innocent people around the world."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Ilhan Omar:
"Despite an amendment I introduced, it blocks humanitarian aid to the Afghan people, further militarizes the Middle East and Indo-Pacific, and continues weapons sales to some of the most heinous human rights abusers in the world."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"At a time when Minnesotans are struggling with the soaring cost of basic items like food & housing, when Republicans are blocking investments in basic needs like healthcare, we should not being voting on a bill that doles out a record-shattering $800+ billion to the Pentagon."Read on Twitter
"Voted NO on the $800+ billion Pentagon budget.We have a moral responsibility to reduce our defense budget and invest in our communities. (Thread)"Read on Twitter
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