Sen. Menendez on the Death of Rep. Lewis
July 20, 2020
July 20, 2020
NEWARK, New Jersey, July 20 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following statement on July 18 regarding the death of Rep. John Lewis, D-Georgia:
"Today is a sad day for America. John Lewis -often referred to as the Conscience of Congress- was an extraordinary public servant with a heart full of love and compassion for others. John's lifetime of advocacy for racial, social and economic justice paved the way for the tremendous progress our country made in the past . . .
"Today is a sad day for America. John Lewis -often referred to as the Conscience of Congress- was an extraordinary public servant with a heart full of love and compassion for others. John's lifetime of advocacy for racial, social and economic justice paved the way for the tremendous progress our country made in the past . . .