Congressman Aderholt Statement on the Passing of Rep. John Lewis

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  Civil rights leader and congressman John Lewis has died at 80WASHINGTON, DC-Congressman Robert Aderholt released this statement regarding the death of Congressman John Lewis:

“I’m sorry to hear of the passing of my colleague, and fellow Alabama native, Congressman John Lewis. My daughter and I had the opportunity to visit Selma with John on the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday back in 2015, and saw up close his passion for Civil Rights.  It was truly an honor to serve with him.  No matter the subject he spoke on, John was always passionate and commanded the floor of the House of Representatives.  My condolences and prayers to his family.” – Rep. Robert Aderholt

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