Rep. Fudge Statement on Death of Rep. Lewis
July 20, 2020
July 20, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Rep. Marcia L. Fudge, D-Ohio, issued the following statement on July 18 regarding the death of Rep. John R. Lewis, D-Georgia:
"We have lost one of our country's great moral leaders, a stalwart advocate for freedom and justice, a life-long champion for civil, human and voting rights, 'the conscience of Congress,' the man who taught us to get in 'Good Trouble' to effect change, my friend and colleague, Congressman John R. Lewis.
"We have lost one of our country's great moral leaders, a stalwart advocate for freedom and justice, a life-long champion for civil, human and voting rights, 'the conscience of Congress,' the man who taught us to get in 'Good Trouble' to effect change, my friend and colleague, Congressman John R. Lewis.