Congresswoman Nikema Williams’ Statement on President Jimmy Carter Entering Hospice

Feb 18, 2023
Press

ATLANTA Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) issued the following statement after President Jimmy Carter entered hospice care. 

Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) said:  

“President Jimmy Carter is an inspiration. He never stopped working for peace, democracy and uplifting those most marginalized. I named my son Carter after this great President. I strive everyday to make sure my Carter has the same humility and commitment to service as his namesake. My thoughts are with First Lady Rosalynn, Jason, and President Carter’s entire family.”

CONTACT: PressGA05@mail.house.gov 

Congresswoman Nikema Williams proudly serves Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District on the exclusive Financial Services Committee. She is a champion of voting rights and builds on the Fifth District’s legacy as the cradle of the civil rights movement as co-Chair of the Congressional Voting Rights Caucus. Congresswoman Williams is committed to closing the racial wealth gap and ensuring the promise of America for all–regardless of your ZIP code or bank account.

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