Hakeem Jeffries repeated an unsubstantiated claim that the Defending Women and Girls in Sports Act would have "unleashed" sexual predators on girls.
Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas), the former Houston mayor who won a seat in Congress in November, succeeding the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), died on Tuesday night. He was 70. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.
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US Rep Turner dies at 70
A United States House of Representatives member, Sylvester Turner, a Democrat from Texas, died Tuesday night. FOX News reports that Turner died at the age of 70, as confirmed by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas, who long served as the mayor of Houston, died Tuesday night at the age of 70.
US Rep. and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has died at 70, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries confirmed Wednesday. His sudden passing comes just months into his first term in Congress, leaving Houston and the political world in shock.
U.S. Rep. and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has died, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said on Wednesday. He was 70. Turner had been in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday and attended President Donald Trump’s address before Congress.
The House Democratic Caucus family is shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner. Though he was newly elected to the Congress, Rep. Turner had a
Turner’s death comes two months into his first term representing Texas’ 18th Congressional District, the seat long occupied by former U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who also died in office last year amid a battle with pancreatic cancer.
Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-TX), a freshman member of Congress, died at 70. After recovering from bone cancer in 2022, he announced he was “cancer-free.” Turner filled the seat’s vacancy after
Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas has died two months after taking office and hours after attending President Donald Trump's address before Congress in Washington, D.C., officials said on.
Sylvester Turner, the former mayor of Houston who won election last November to fill late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee's seat in District 18, has died. He was 70. "A remarkable public servant who impacted millions of people.