Ilhan Omar

Recent statements

• 2026-05-21immigrationoppose ★★★★★

  Ms. OMAR. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the students and staff of Minneapolis' Roosevelt High School. Earlier this year, Roosevelt became a target of the federal government's Operation Metro Surge, in which federal ICE agents descended

• 2026-05-21educationneutral ★★

  Ms. OMAR. Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize Charlene Vazquez on the occasion of her retirement. It brings great pleasure to me today to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Ms. Vazquez, a respected educator and community leader, whose wo

• 2026-05-13healthcaresupport ★★

  Ms. OMAR. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Community- University Health Care Center (CUHCC) as it breaks ground on a new facility and celebrates 60 years of service to South Minneapolis. CUHCC is the oldest Federally Qualified Hea

• 2026-04-30healthcaresupport ★★

  Ms. OMAR. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate the grand opening of Southside Community Health Service's state-of-the-art facility, Southside East Lake Street Clinic. Southside Community Health Services is a Federally Qualified Health Cen