Ilhan Omar

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Score 79
7/17/2025, 8:24:56 PM
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Rep. Ilhan Omar
@Ilhan
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131d
This will put corporate crypto interests over the financial security of everyday Americans.
Rep. Ilhan Omar
@Ilhan
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131d
There is no doubt that these bills will harm many people – from seniors with pensions, families saving for retirement, and workers who depend on a stable economy – in order to pave the way for more grift at the top.
Rep. Ilhan Omar
@Ilhan
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131d
Not only will these bills allow Trump to further enrich himself, but they will also weaken basic enforcement against fraud and scams, erode consumer and investor protections, and puts our financial system at risk.
Rep. Ilhan Omar
@Ilhan
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131d
It is not surprising that Trump already enriched himself with shady crypto schemes, including a memecoin scandal that handed him the largest personal payday of any president in history.
Rep. Ilhan Omar
@Ilhan
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131d
The passage of these three disastrous bills allows Donald Trump and his wealthy backers to write the rules they want for their own gain.
Rep. Ilhan Omar
@Ilhan
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131d
I voted NO on the three crypto bills.

These bills are not about helping consumers or promoting innovation. They are about protecting the profits of crypto insiders and billionaires while gutting the guardrails that protect the livelihoods of working people. (Thread 🧵)

The statement is a critique of the influence of money in politics, specifically regarding the crypto industry and recent legislation. It suggests that the legislative process is compromised by financial interests, which undermines public trust and calls for reform to reduce the impact of big money in politics.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not use harmful language but rather critiques a systemic issue, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding of the influence of money in politics and its potential negative impact on society, aligning with the principle of promoting understanding and empathy. [+2]
  3. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The statement engages in constructive criticism of the political process and the influence of money, without resorting to personal attacks, aligning with the principle of constructive dialogue. [+2]
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its platform to advocate for reducing the influence of big money in politics, which aligns with using influence for societal betterment. [+2]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech by responsibly critiquing public policy and the influence of money in politics, aligning with the principle of using one's platform with integrity. [+2]