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Speaker 1: While we send our deepest, deepest condolences to the family

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Speaker 1: of Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, Representatively passed away on Friday

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Speaker 1: from pancreatic cancer. Representative Lee served as a municipal judge

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Speaker 1: and a councilwoman in Houston before she was elected back

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Speaker 1: in nineteen ninety four to serve Texas' eighteenth congressional district,

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Speaker 1: where she served as an outspoken advocate for blacks for

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Speaker 1: over three decades. Sheila Jackson Lee's family issued this statement

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Speaker 1: on Friday, saying, today, with incredible grief for our loss,

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Speaker 1: yet deep gratitude for the life she shared with us,

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Speaker 1: we announced the passing of the United States Representative Sheila

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Speaker 1: Jackson Lee of the eighteenth Congressional District of Texas. Sheila

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Speaker 1: Jackson Lee was seventy four. Texas Governor Greg Abbott could

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Speaker 1: call a special election to fill Representative Jackson Lee's seat

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Speaker 1: for the remainder of the term, which will end in

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Speaker 1: January of next year. Definitely, our deepest condolence is going out.

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Speaker 2: Definitely, wow, Definitely. You know, Carler and kier Junior, we're

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Speaker 2: you know, we're out of Texas, so you know, and

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Speaker 2: and you know, Sheila Jackson Lee. Man, she was, she

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Speaker 2: was at my I've seen her so many times when

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Speaker 2: I'm when I'm hosting different events, but I think the

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Speaker 2: most rememberable thing is just her being at my dad's

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Speaker 2: funeral and coming and giving some words of encouragement and

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Speaker 2: leaving us a flag, and it was she was just

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Speaker 2: it was just beautiful to see her to especially when

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Speaker 2: you're on a day like that, you just, you know,

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Speaker 2: very uplifted. Man.

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Speaker 1: She was.

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Speaker 2: She was a foot soldier, Yes, she was everybody.

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Speaker 1: Everybody. All right, guys, We'll have more of a Steve

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Speaker 1: Harvey Morning Show coming up right after this. You're listening

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Speaker 1: Steve Harvey Morning Show.