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Despite the GOP’s best efforts to unseat as many of the four as possible by funneling money into opposing campaigns, all four secured decisive victories last night in their respective districts. Omar took to Twitter last night to congratulate her peers, adding: “Our sisterhood is resilient.” The shared values of the I don’t care what day it is it’s early I’m grumpy I want starbucks coffee baby Yoda shirt have seen them campaign heavily around progressive policies—including radical action on climate change, “Medicare for all,” and an emphasis on social justice—with their victories only affirming the priorities of the next generation of Democratic voters.
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