Ilhan Omar

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Score 142
10/1/2025, 6:03:42 PM
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Rep. Ilhan Omar
@Ilhan
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Medicaid and Medicare will continue, but new applications and renewals will be delayed. Department of Health and Human Services staff responding to public health or natural emergencies also remain on the job.
Rep. Ilhan Omar
@Ilhan
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Social Security benefits are mandatory and will continue regardless of a shutdown, so recipients can expect to continue receiving their payments. But the Social Security Administration will see furloughed staff, which means new applications and other requests will take longer
Rep. Ilhan Omar
@Ilhan
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A shutdown means hundreds of thousands of federal workers will be furloughed or forced to work without pay.
Rep. Ilhan Omar
@Ilhan
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Republicans shut down the government because they don’t want to fix the health care crisis they created.

Their partisan games threaten paychecks, health care, and vital services for millions of families. Here’s what will be impacted: (THREAD 🧵)

The statement provides information about the impact of a government shutdown on National Parks, highlighting the consequences of staff furloughs on maintenance, visitor services, and emergency response. It contributes to public discourse by informing the public about the effects of political decisions on public services.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does no harm and provides factual information about the impact of a government shutdown on National Parks. [+1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding by explaining the consequences of staff furloughs on park operations. [+1]
  3. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    By informing the public about the effects of a shutdown, the statement uses its influence to raise awareness about the implications of political decisions. [+1]
  4. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly sharing information relevant to public interest. [+1]