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Sheila Jackson Lee, strong Democratic voice in US Congress, has died, family says By Reuters
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(Reuters) – U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a powerful progressive voice in the Democratic Party who was outspoken in advocating for African-American and women’s rights, has died, her family announced on Twitter late on Friday. Jackson Lee of Texas announced last month that she had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer…