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Nikema Williams: “I don`t feel safe today knowing that I have to walk in a chamber with those people every day who tell -- they`re telling…”

On the recordNovember 17, 2021
I don`t feel safe today knowing that I have to walk in a chamber with those people every day who tell -- they`re telling us exactly what they believe and what they subscribed to and they walk in that chamber every day and they`re serving in this body with us and they have these people across the country who they are encouraging to do this.
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Nikema Williams
Democratic · Georgia
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Williams expresses her lack of safety in Congress due to the actions and beliefs of her colleagues.

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