This week, I convened leaders to address threats to our democracy and fought for more preventative measures for flood damage in our communities. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, I signed a discharge petition to pay our federal workers while we fight to rein in ICE’s violence campaign. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, I met with leaders from the City of Riverdale and delivered $950,000 to the Morehouse School of Medicine. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, I voted to end Trump’s unconstitutional war in Iran and connected with faith leaders and youth leaders in the #FightingFifth. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, I brought a “Reality Check” to Trump’s State of the Union and kept up the fight for those of us living in reality as we face threats to our elections and a continuing affordability crisis. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, I listened in on HBCU students’ dreams for small businesses in the #FightingFifth and celebrated our first responders on Valentine’s Day. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, spoke out against Republicans’ voter suppression bill, pushed back on HUD cuts, worked to lower housing costs, defended our elections, and continued advocating for community health. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, I delivered $13.1 million in community project funds to the #FightingFifth, questioned Secretary Bessent about dismantling the Minority Business Development Agency, and met with local leaders across the district. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, I fought back on the Trump administration’s massive abuse of power through the FBI and the continual use of ICE in our country. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, I brought the voice of the #FightingFifth to D.C. to call for affordable housing and the dismantling of ICE. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, I celebrated new and continued leadership in our communities and called for the end of DHS leadership as ICE continued its terror campaign. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, I voted to lower heath care costs for millions in the #FightingFifth and across the country! The House is back in session and so is #NikemasNotes!
This week, I ended the legislative year focused on the most important fight—lowering costs for families—and I will keep fighting for the #FightingFifth and families across the country. Tune in next year for more #NikemasNotes!
This week, I led a Know Your Rights event, reaffirmed reproductive freedoms, and fought for increased awareness of endometriosis. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week was a very busy one in Washington, as I fought for affordability at two FSC hearings, shed light on human rights violations at a shadow hearing on ICE, and passed a bill in the House. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
The #RepublicanShutdown — the longest government shutdown in history — ended this week with no promise of affordable health care in sight. You can bet I will keep fighting to save our health care. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
Millions of families in the #FightingFifth and across the country missed their SNAP benefits this week because of the #RepublicanShutdown, so I helped keep people fed in every way I could throughout the district. Catch up on the rest of my week with #NikemasNotes!
This week, the #RepublicanShutdown hit day 23 as I split my time between the #FightingFifth — meeting with constituents — and Washington, D.C., to negotiate in good faith to reopen the government. Catch up on the rest of my week in #NikemasNotes!
This week, the #RepublicanShutdown hit day 17 as House Democrats stayed in D.C. to work for the American people—fighting to reopen the government and protect health care. Catch up on the rest of my week in #NikemasNotes!
This week, we entered the #RepublicanShutdown. I remained in D.C. ready to work for the American people while none of my House Republican colleagues were to be found. Catch up on the rest of my week in #NikemasNotes!
I started this weekend with Allstate’s Across the Aisle event to push for a stronger National Flood Insurance Program, protecting #FightingFifth families and homeowners. For more updates on my week, check out #NikemasNotes!
Every day, eight children are shot or injured because of unsecured firearms in the home. I reintroduced the SAFES Act this week to provide refundable tax credits for gun safes, saving lives in the #FightingFifth and nationwide. Catch up on everything in #NikemasNotes!
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This week, while Republicans continued their voter suppression tactics across the country, I introduced comprehensive legislation to empower voters—because everyone deserves free and fair access to the ballot box. Read more about my week in #NikemasNotes!
To secure this permanently, I co-led the Restoring Essential Healthcare Act to reverse Republican efforts to close Planned Parenthood. Learn more about my week in #NikemasNotes! (2)
House Republicans may have adjourned Congress early to avoid voting on the #EpsteinFiles but the fight doesn’t stop! Read more about my work for the #FightingFifth in #NikemasNotes.
This week, I joined the #NewDemsOnTheRoad roundtable, where we discussed how the Republican bill threatens the future of clean energy. We must ensure our clean energy policies benefit everyone. Read more about my week in #NikemasNotes!
Over 40% of all births in this country are covered by #Medicaid. To continue saving lives, states require the necessary resources. That's why I introduced the Advancing Maternal Health Under Medicaid Act this week. There's much more in #NikemasNotes.
I began Juneteenth by celebrating across the #FightingFifth! We must continue the fight for freedom, just as those who came before us did. Read more in #NikemasNotes!
This week, Republicans continued to rubberstamp Trump’s agenda and I continued to fight back! Read more in #NikemasNotes!