Invest in a Green New Deal that creates millions of jobs for workers in the fossil fuel economy and workers currently shut out of the economy.

Ilhan Omar · Minnesota · Democratic

spending impact 0.90 specificity 0.91 extraction confidence 97%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

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Invest in a Green New Deal, ensuring that we are investing in clean energy systems, and providing millions of jobs to workers currently in the fossil fuel economy, and for workers currently shut out of the economy

Promises Green New Deal investment with job creation and clean energy spending.

Fight for Environmental Justice and Climate Action - Ilhan for Congress
campaign · campaign_site · model gpt-5.4-mini

Evidence

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The Congressional Record shows Roll No. 420 on H.R. 5376 with Omar listed among the yeas. Debate on the same official record described the Inflation Reduction Act as major climate action, with clean-energy investments and projections of millions of good-paying jobs.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Omar took concrete legislative action by voting for H.R. 5376, which passed the House and became the Inflation Reduction Act. This is a substantial partial delivery toward Green New Deal-style climate investment and jobs, but it is not full enactment of a Green New Deal and did not fully cover the promised just-transition framework for fossil-fuel workers and workers shut out of the economy. No newer official delivery in the 2026-08-14 to 2026-08-16 lookback window was found.

partial later_term A for effort

Congressional Record, House, August 12, 2022: H.R. 5376 / Inflation Reduction Act vote
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Congress.gov lists Rep. Omar as an original cosponsor of H.Res.319. The resolution’s goals included millions of high-wage union jobs, infrastructure and industry investment, and a 10-year mobilization; its status remained Introduced, with latest action referral to subcommittee on 2023-05-15.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Omar continued formal support for a full Green New Deal in later House service, but the resolution did not advance beyond referral in the 118th Congress. This supports serious effort, while the full promise remains unresolved rather than delivered.

unresolved later_term A for effort

Congress.gov: H.Res.319 - Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal
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Assessments

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): partial. later_term A for effort

Omar materially advanced Green New Deal-style climate and jobs investment by voting for H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act, which passed and became law with major clean-energy spending and projected job creation. However, Congress did not enact a full Green New Deal or the specific just-transition framework promised for fossil-fuel workers and workers shut out of the economy; Omar's later cosponsorship of H.Res.319 remained only an introduced resolution. This supports substantial partial delivery, not full delivery.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 88%