House Dems will take floor action to confront Omar’s latest Israel comments

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House Dems will take floor action to confront Omar’s latest Israel comments

The freshman Democrat is clashing with senior lawmakers who view her remarks as anti-Semitic.

Authored by: Sarah Ferris; John Bresnahan and Heather Caygle 

Published by: Politico

Updated 

Speaker Nancy Pelosi and top Democrats will take floor action Wednesday in response to controversial remarks by Rep. Ilhan Omar about Israel, the second such rebuke of the freshman Democrat from party leaders in recent weeks.  Pelosi and other senior Democrats are drafting a resolution to address the controversy, which ballooned over the weekend following a public clash between Omar and senior Jewish lawmakers.

Read the complete article here: https://www.politico.com/story/2019/03/04/omar-israel-house-democrats-1201881

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