Omar Says Intimidation Won’t Stop Her Work (Full Transcript)
[00:00:00] Speaker 1: Representative Omar, are you okay?
[00:00:02] Speaker 2: You know, I'm gonna go figure if I am, but I feel okay. I feel that it is important for people, whether they are in elected office or not, to allow these people to intimidate us, to make us not fight for our constituents and for the country we love. And as I said, you know, I've survived war, and I'm definitely going to survive intimidation and whatever these people think they can throw at me, because I'm built that way.
- Omar reports feeling okay but will continue to evaluate her condition.
- She argues intimidation should not silence public officials or citizens.
- She reaffirms commitment to fighting for constituents and the country.
- She draws on past experiences of war to express confidence in overcoming threats.