AdvertisementIlhan Omar On Her Memoir And Moving The Needle Toward Progressive PoliciesMay 24, 2020Lulu Garcia-NavarroJames DoubekfacebookEmailRep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., attends a press conference on Feb. 26 on Capitol Hill. Omar tells NPR the progressive left "has moved the needle on the national conversation" surrounding certain policies. (AFP via Getty Images)