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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]quote from USA Today:

"My response was: the U.S. government will do what we ask it to do,” Omar said, according to a translation her office provided to USA TODAY. “We should have this confidence in ourselves [b]as Somalis[/b]. We live in this country. We are taxpayers in this country. This country is one where one of your daughters sits in Congress. While I am in Congress, no one will take Somalia’s sea. The United States will not back others to rob us.”

She wants it both ways.

We need to get rid of dual citizenship.

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Cuban expats have long had oversized influence in politics besides the Israel lobby, besides her district being 80% white. And they are far from the only expat or diaspora communities that pursue interests related to their countries of origin, including through politicians elected from among their own communities. And she is one Congresswoman in a House of 435. 
This had to do with Somaliland giving Ethiopia access to the Somali Sea in 2024. [/quote]

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