Late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s daughter running for her mom’s old House seat
Erica Lee Carter, daughter of the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, announced Monday that she will run in a special election to fill the U.S. House seat once held by her mother to finish out the remainder of the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s term. This is what Texas Democratic Rep. Jackson Lee said last […]
Suni Lee’s two medals at Olympics go ‘deeper than gymnastics’ after scary health battle
Suni Lee never thought she’d come back here. The star American gymnast returned to the Olympics this summer, becoming a multiple-time medalist again, winning gold in the team all-around and bronze in the individual all-around. But her achievement came after a major health scare when, at just 21, she suddenly discovered she had kidney disease, […]
Kamala Harris to visit Houston for late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s funeral service
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to attend the funeral of her “dear friend,” the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), in Houston later this week. A “celebration of life” will be held Thursday at the Fallbrook church, Jackson Lee’s office said. Other elected officials from the U.S. and abroad are also scheduled to attend the […]