congress, and heather lundy details her experience entering local politics in her hometown of alaska, a bears and ballot, little bit later arizona senator discusses her book, dare to fly. >> representative ilhan omar, democrat of minnesota has a new book out, here's what it looks like and it's called this is what america looks like, congresswoman thank you for joining us on book tv, there are two characters in your book, baba and abe, who are they? >> my grandfather and father, abe is the word that we use for data into molly, and baba is a traditional word that is used in the middle east for father, since i was born in his house, that is what his children called him and we continue to call him that as well, they were both father figures to me, i continue to call them that. >> what were the first eight or so years of your life like? >> peaceful, i had a really enjoyable childhood, i grew up in a household where we had not just my siblings and my father but my extended family with my uncles and aunties and grandfather, my great-grandmother was always around, and so it was a very loving

congress, and heather lundy details her experience entering local politics in her hometown of