21.7 days
54.9 percent
October 18, 2019
Time will stop this week to remember a great American.
Rep. Elijah Cummins (click here) will lie in state next Thursday in Statuary Hall after dying early Thursday morning, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Friday.
The Capitol Hill giant died at age 68 following "complications concerning longstanding health challenges."
A formal memorial service will be held for Cummings, who represented Maryland in the House of Representatives since 1996, for members of Congress, family and special guests. A public viewing will follow.
Funeral services will be held on October 25 at the New Psalmist Baptist Church in Baltimore, the Baltimore Sun first reported. Cummings worshiped there for decades....
