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Ilhan Omar's Public Statements on Issue: Employment and Affirmative Action

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11/30/2022 Rep. Omar Celebrates Securing Amendment on Seven Days of Paid Sick Leave for Railroad Workers
02/14/2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Congressman Cohen Leads Letter to Attorney General Garland Seeking Reinstatement of Americans with Disabilities Act Employment Guidance
12/20/2021 Letter to Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon and Jeffrey Bezos, Executive Chair of Amazon - Brown Demands Answers From Amazon on Labor Practices, Asks Department of Labor to Investigate
09/28/2021 Letter to Hon. Marty Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Regarding Oversight of Internship Economy
09/16/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Congresswomen Bush, Ocasio-Cortez Implore Leadership To Include Unemployment Insurance in Build Back Better Act
07/30/2021 Rep. Omar Introduces Guaranteed Income Bill and GDP Alternative Legislation
06/15/2021 American Families Plan
04/30/2021 Letter to the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, and Tom Cole, Ranking Member - Levin Pens Four Letters to House Appropriators for MI-09 Priorities
04/20/2021 Congresswoman Escobar Joins Senator Markey and Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to Reintroduce the Green New Deal Resolution
03/30/2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and Honorable Kamala D. Harris, Vice President of the United States - Dingell, Pressley, Lamb, Jayapal Lead Call for Historic Investment in Home and Community-Based Services in Recovery Package
03/09/2021 Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021
03/01/2021 Letter to President Biden and Vice President Harris - Rep. Omar Joins Progressives to Urge Biden Administration to Overrule Senate Parliamentarian
03/01/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, and Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States - Release: Progressives Urge Biden Administration to Overrule Senate Parliamentarian
02/25/2021 Letter to Speaer Pelosi, Leader Hoyer, and Whip Clayton - Led by Golden and Levin, 110 Lawmakers Push for Quick Action to Protect the Right to Organize
02/23/2021 Letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris - DeLauro, Pressley, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Robust Paid Leave Protections in Next COVID Relief Package
02/19/2021 Letter to Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration - Omar and Jayapal Lead Lawmakers in Requesting House Make Interns Permanently Eligible for Telework
02/10/2021 House Education and Labor Committee Passes Reconciliation Bill, including $15 Minimum Wage
10/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - House Democrats to DOL: Proposed Rule to Increase Employee Misclassification Will Cost Workers and the Economy
08/07/2020 U.S. Sen. Tina Smith & Rep. Angie Craig Introduce Legislation to Help High School Students in Minnesota Who Lost Jobs Due to COVID-19
07/08/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Minnesota Congressional Delegation Requests Federal Relief For State Unemployment Insurance Programs
07/02/2020 Reps. Omar, Watson Coleman Introduce Bill for Direct Job Creation As Millions Continue to Reel from Coronavirus Unemployment
07/02/2020 Letter to Acting Secretary Micheal Kozak and Director General Carol M. Perez - Reps. Butterfield, Bass and Sens. Booker, Markey Urge the State Department to Address Racial Discrimination Faced by Foreign Service Officers
06/24/2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
06/24/2020 Letter to Peter Robb, National Labor Relations Board's General Counsel - Jayapal, Pocan Urge National Labor Relations Board to Take Immediate Action to Protect Workers Punished for Pandemic-Related Organizing Activity
05/21/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Stevens, Pressley Push for Paid Leave Expansion

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