Representative Sheila Jackson Lee Reveals Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis

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Texas Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee is revealing she has pancreatic cancer. Representative Jackson Lee said in a statement that she is optimistic for a recovery, but that treatment could have her "occasionally absent" from Congress. Lee was first elected to Congress in 1995, and is a member of the Congressional Black Caucus.


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