DNC Chair Perez Issues Statement on Death of Rep. Cummings
October 17, 2019
October 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following statement by Chair Tom Perez on the death of Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Maryland:
"America has lost a hero, and I have lost a dear friend.
"Elijah Cummings was the conscience of Congress. His North Star was helping people, especially those in the shadows. And his legacy runs deep - from the neighborhoods of Baltimore to the halls of the House.
"Congressman Cummings tau . . .
"America has lost a hero, and I have lost a dear friend.
"Elijah Cummings was the conscience of Congress. His North Star was helping people, especially those in the shadows. And his legacy runs deep - from the neighborhoods of Baltimore to the halls of the House.
"Congressman Cummings tau . . .