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PAYING RESPECT TO A LEGACY OF PUBLIC SERVICE Politicians react to the death of Prominent Democrat Elijah Cummings

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In tribute to the life and legacy of Congressman Elijah Cummings, dead e at the age of 68 Chairman of the House Reform and Oversight Committee, Elijah Cummings, the 7th District of Maryland: "When we're are dancing with the angels, the question will be asked, what did we do to make sure we kept our democracy in tact?" Fiery words from Cummings in the 2019 Michel Cohen hearing STAEMENT FROM THE WIFE OF ELIJAH COMMINGS MAYA ROCKEYMOORE CUMMINGS, Chairwoman of the Maryland Democratic Party. "Congressman Cummings was an honorable man who proudly served his district and the nation with dignity, integrity, compassion and humility,” Cummings said in a statement released Thursday. “He worked until his last breath because he believed our democracy was the highest and best expression of our collective humanity and that our nation’s diversity was our promise, not our problem. It’s been an honor to walk by his side on this incredible journey. I lo...