Ilhan Omar introduces bill cancelling rent, mortgage payments amid coronavirus

In order to counterbalance the inevitable loss in revenue property owners will incur while waiving tenant payments, the legislation intends to install a relief fund to cover the losses.

Rep. Ilhan Omar has made wearing a headscarf seem fashionable, chic and powerful.

Rep. Ilhan Omar has made wearing a headscarf seem fashionable, chic and powerful.

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ByZACHARY KEYSER

APRIL 19, 2020 16:50