Outspoken Democratic Congresswoman Passes Away
Houston, Texas – Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a Democrat from Texas, has passed away at the age of 74 after battling pancreatic cancer, according to a statement released by her office on Friday night. Representative Jackson Lee, who had been serving as a member of Congress for the 18th Congressional District of Texas for the past 30 years, revealed last month that she had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Her office referred to her as …