Democratic News Sheila Jackson Lee, strong Democratic voice in US Congress, dies at 74 admin July 20, 2024 1 min read July 19 (Reuters) – U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a prominent progressive voice in the Democratic Party who was outspoken on African American and women's rights, has died, her family posted on X late on Friday. Jackson Lee of Texas announced last month she had pancreatic cancer and was undergoing treatment. She was 74, according to U.S. media. “The road ahead will not be easy, but I stand in faith that God will strengthen me,” Jackson Lee, the chief deputy whip in the House of Representatives, said in announcing the diagnosis. Continue Reading Previous: Majority of Democrats think Kamala Harris would make a good president, AP-NORC poll shows – The Associated PressNext: Massachusetts lawmakers passing few laws good news for beleaguered citizens Related Stories JD Vance responds to Taylor Swift, flunks test of self-awareness 2 min read Democratic News JD Vance responds to Taylor Swift, flunks test of self-awareness September 12, 2024 Is this the end of Trump? Yes, but that’s not good news for Democrats. 4 min read Democratic News Is this the end of Trump? Yes, but that’s not good news for Democrats. September 12, 2024 Jon Bon Jovi praised for saving a woman’s life in Nashville 2 min read Democratic News Jon Bon Jovi praised for saving a woman’s life in Nashville September 12, 2024