Thursday, October 17, 2019

Elijah Cummings (1951-2019)

From the New York Times story, below, about Congressman Cummings: "In the House, Elijah was our North Star,” [Speaker] Pelosi said in a statement. “He was a leader of towering character and integrity, whose stirring voice and steadfast values pushed the Congress and country to rise always to a higher purpose.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/17/us/politics/elijah-cummings-death-illness.html