Nikema Williams

The Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program is a long overdue matter of racial justice.

My proxy incorrectly cast my vote for roll no. 316 for the 2nd Session of the 117th Congress. My intent was to vote no. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th Congress Barragan (Correa) Beatty (Carter (LA)) Bentz…

Increasing homeownership, especially among Black homebuyers, is not guaranteed without meaningful policy intervention.

When individual homeowners are locked out of the market by investor purchases, they have fewer opportunities to buy a home.

Homeownership is tied directly to the ability to build generational wealth.

Across the country, we must hold large landlords accountable to the tenants that they serve.

I think if we waive the 90-day flip rule, we incentivize sellers to sell to first-time homebuyers with tax benefits...

We will not again bow down to the radical right, we will stand up and protect a woman`s right to choose, protect the 14th Amendment. And not allow women to be treated like second class citizens.

If you care about environmental rights, if you care about reproductive freedom, reproductive rights, then you need to join us in this conversation around what it means to access the ballots, and you need to exercise that right in November…

This is the same body, the same Republican U.S. Senate members who won’t even affirm our right to vote in this country but they’re willing to do an all out, federal ban on abortion.

What that shows us, Lawrence, is Republicans like Brian Kemp, continue to be out of touch with most Georgians, continue to be out of touch with the country.

That is why I fought so hard alongside President Biden and congressional leaders to deliver more than $18 billion.

The increase to state safety funding in IIJA especially through the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) was notable.

Collaborate, completely and totally collaborate.

without fixing these issues, this country won't have the people or materials we need to save the lives of our family members, friends, neighbors and coworkers as they travel our roadways.

I think it is incredibly important, and I would--looking at a system that would check their impairment at the time would be great.

I just think that if States are going to continue to pass the medicinal marijuana, I think our DOT at the Federal level needs to look at their regulations that are going to help our members.

we owe it to communities to equitably distribute our safety dollars, to equitably distribute our capacity dollars and everything else

I think it is incredibly important, and that is where we just all need to work together, making sure that we are meeting the needs of both.

Improving roadway safety is a top priority for me and leaders in south Florida.

Yes, they would. I know in Arkansas specifically, the counties have the opportunity to work with ARDOT on some of the money that is there through the HSIP funds to go and look and see: what can we do?

To ensure the long term sustainability and health of communities of color and underserved communities we must get serious about investing in safe systems approaches throughout the country.

Minority communities should be at the table to lead on the creation of vision zero plans for their communities, and take ownership over the outreach and implementation needed to achieve the plans' goals.

Let me remind everybody who didn't necessarily support the infrastructure bill, that as we move forward, broadband was a part of it.

This isn’t the fight of a day, a month or a year. This is the fight for a lifetime until we get the power that we need to represent our communities, because it’s not just power for power’s sake.