Hoyer Statement on Resignation of Congressman Jesse Jackson,

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Hoyer Statement on Resignation of Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.

WASHINGTON, DC - House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the resignation of Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.:

“For 17 years, Jesse Jackson, Jr. has been a dedicated public servant and a tireless advocate for the people of Chicago. He has made a real difference in his community and across the country, fighting for important issues such as minority health and voting rights. I wish him well and continue to keep him, Sandi, and their family in my thoughts and prayers.”

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