Clay on the Death of Stephanie Tubbs Jones

Thu, Aug 21, 2008

U.S. House

The following statement is from Congressman Wm. Lacy Clay on the sudden death of Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-Ohio):

“I am shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic death of my friend, Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones.

She will be remembered as a great legislator and a true fighter for the interests of her constituents.

The people of Cleveland have lost a champion, and I have lost a dear friend.

Mrs. Clay and I send our thoughts and prayers to her family and we pray that God will grant them strength and comfort to bear this heavy burden.”

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1 Comments For This Post

  1. flyover Says:

    One of the few times I agree with “my” Congressman. Very sad. She showed us to live life to the fullest every day as none of us knows when it will be our time.

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