Nikema Williams tweeted the following:
"My vote to pass the #ProtectingOurKidsAct was deeply personal. We NEED to build a future that all children can believe in. Children should not live in fear that they, their families, or their communities will be hurt by gun violence.These are changes that have to be made."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Nikema Williams:
"This evening, the House voted to pass the #ProtectingOurKidsAct. My vote in favor was personal for me, and Im glad that we have taken steps to save lives and create a future our children can look forward to. Now its time for the Senate to step up."Read on Twitter
"I say this as someone who shot my 1st gun at 6 years old. I grew up in rural Alabama and my Grandpa was a hunter and had lots of guns. Im also an expert marksman. To put your 2nd amendment rights above the right for my 2nd grader to live is unconscionable. #ProtectOurKidsAct" on June 8Read on Twitter
"My 6 year old explained to me how they practice what to do if bad guys come into his class. I cried.Unbelievable that we have anyone considered to be a leader in this country still not willing to protect children at schools." on June 8Read on Twitter