STATEMENT BY CONGRESSMAN WM. LACY CLAY (D) MISSOURI ON THE DEATH OF
CHAIRMAN ELIJAH CUMMINGS
Note: The following is a first-person statement by
Congressman Wm. Lacy Clay (D) Missouri
"My prayers go out to the family and friends of Chairman Elijah Cummings.
He was my colleague, friend and mentor. I have lost a brother and America has lost a true hero."