The congresswoman directly tied the attack and other threats against her life to the president’s frequent and aggressive criticism of her. “I became a freshman who nobody should have actually known I existed because I wielded no power to having the most death threats of any member of Congress,” she said. “I don’t think about her. I really don’t think about that. “It is ironic that just last night he was on stage moments before I was attacked talking about me, and then when asked about my attack, he said, ‘I don’t think about her.