The first-term North Texas Congressman made the inflammatory comments in response to a video of Omar hosting a series of immigration-related workshops.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) responded to attacks she received by Republican colleagues when speaking with reporters on Wednesday. Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) called for Omar, who is a U.S. citizen, to be deported to Somalia.

A Texas lawmaker called for the deportation of Rep. Ilhan Omar. Republican Rep. Brandon Gill called for the deportation of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, who has been educating undocumented Americans about their rights.

Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) has called for deporting Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), a U.S. citizen, back to her country of birth, Somalia. “America would be a better place if @IlhanMN were deported back to Somalia,