GOP Senator Says Ilhan Omar Tried To Send $1 Million To Somali Restaurant Calling Itself A Rehab Clinic
Senator Joni Ernst led the effort to strip a suspicious earmark and called for a DOJ investigation into Representative Omar's request.
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Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) alleges that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) requested a $1 million earmark for a substance abuse clinic that was actually a Somali-owned restaurant. The earmark was reportedly removed from the spending bill following Republican oversight.
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