Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Texas Democrat and longtime U.S. Representative, has publicly announced that she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is currently undergoing treatment. At 74, Jackson Lee has represented Texas' 18th congressional district for three decades. Colleagues and well-wishers have expressed support and prayers for her health and a speedy recovery as she faces this challenging battle.
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"Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, currently undergoing treatment." (via @EmilyDeLetter) https://t.co/KEFyILpbZr
Huge thoughts and prayers for my former colleague @JacksonLeeTX18 & her family. https://t.co/4cxzNbtws8
”The road ahead will not be easy, but I stand in faith that God will strengthen me,” Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, of Houston, said in a statement announcing her cancer diagnosis. https://t.co/B4ovX9EZ3P
Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announced that she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is undergoing treatment. The 74-year-old Texas Democrat said she will approach her battle with faith and courage. https://t.co/pjAvFbauq8
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, she announced in a statement Sunday. https://t.co/X9ZG4ZFYLU
Like people across our community, I am sad to learn of the diagnosis of my friend and colleague Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. (1/3)
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee revealed she has pancreatic cancer. The Texas Democrat posted a statement on social media saying she is currently undergoing treatment.https://t.co/6Flo0VhUXu
Sheila Jackson Lee was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Here's what to know about the disease. https://t.co/5sFZPpSTEd
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee says she is being treated for pancreatic cancer https://t.co/0ovUyJpprn
"Today, my fight is more personal, but I will approach it with the same faith and the same courage," @JacksonLeeTX18 said in announcing her diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. https://t.co/QJ52RyQ73n
My thoughts are with my Texas colleague Rep. Jackson Lee and her family as she undergoes treatment for pancreatic cancer. Sending you love and strength, @JacksonLeeTX18! https://t.co/KxG4a0eg7g
My thoughts are with my Texas colleague Rep. Jackson Lee and her family as she undergoes treatment for pancreatic cancer. Sending you love and strength, @JacksonLeeTX! https://t.co/KxG4a0eg7g
Ever since I've served in Congress, Sheila has been a dear friend. She is an unstoppable force for social justice, an unrelenting advocate for the vulnerable. Lord knows, she's a fighter. I know she'll make it through this, and I'm praying for her swift recovery. https://t.co/CPoyNWBU0M
"I do think in part we are doing a better job at being more aware of our symptoms in our bodies." Dr. Sanjay Reddy joins @ForbesWomen's @mcgrathmag on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's (D-Texas) pancreatic cancer diagnosis. https://t.co/WjDlrSrLUh https://t.co/gDuoQfsJX4
"Age is not necessarily a right defining denominator." Dr. Sanjay Reddy joins @ForbesWomen's @mcgrathmag on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's (D-Texas) pancreatic cancer diagnosis. https://t.co/WjDlrSrLUh https://t.co/30vXkeSvgO
"This disease is one that is an insidious process that lurks under the radar until it becomes more obvious." Dr. Sanjay Reddy joins @ForbesWomen's @mcgrathmag on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's (D-Texas) pancreatic cancer diagnosis. https://t.co/WjDlrSrLUh https://t.co/tUaZ0ADci7
"No stage has been assigned but she has begun treatment." Dr. Sanjay Reddy joins @ForbesWomen's @mcgrathmag on "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's (D-Texas) pancreatic cancer diagnosis. https://t.co/WjDlrSrLUh https://t.co/zJkVR837MA
Terribly sorry to hear this, you will be in our thoughts. Best wishes from me and my family to you and yours, @JacksonLeeTX18, everyone is rooting for you! https://t.co/nlcpD0nNSP
As a cancer survivor myself, I know how tough this diagnosis is—but I also know how tough @JacksonLeeTX18 is. I have no doubt she’ll beat cancer again. We are here to support you, Sheila! https://t.co/5OjHmErfVT
I've had the pleasure of working alongside @JacksonLeeTX18 who has always been an unstoppable advocate for her constituents. My heart goes out to her and her family in light of this cancer diagnosis. I'm keeping you all in my thoughts and hoping for a speedy recovery. https://t.co/1cdaoQCA5R
Our hearts are with @JacksonLeeTX18 as she grapples with a recent pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Congresswoman Jackson Lee (D-Texas) has been a tireless advocate for justice, equality, and the rights of all Americans. Join us in uplifting her as she battles this illness. https://t.co/VVRctwoi5n
I am praying for my colleague Sheila Jackson Lee as she takes on this battle. She is a true fighter and is surrounded by the best medical center in the country, and I look forward to seeing her continue to be a champion for the Houston region in Congress. https://t.co/BQ9EIT5OkJ
.@JacksonLeeTX18 is one of the strongest and most inspiring people I know. I am proud to work with her and honored to call her a friend. Our prayers are with you, and I’m here for you during this fight. https://t.co/MqKM6YxOmS
U.S. Rep Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Houston, is undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer, the congresswoman said. | via @TexasTribune https://t.co/qdO37ghFtw
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, has announced she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. https://t.co/NKvgLVn1rW https://t.co/T9YB5urIkU
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Announces Cancer Diagnosis https://t.co/Pko7iOmRPf
My prayers are with @JacksonLeeTX18 and the Congresswoman’s entire family. Rep. Jackson Lee has been one of the finest public servants and fiercest fighters for working families for decades, and the entirety of @HouseDemocrats are standing with her during this difficult time. https://t.co/GPgt0qDKfg
Sad to learn my friend and colleague @JacksonLeeTX18 has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. I know she'll fight this battle with the vigor and strength she shows every day on the floor and in Texas. Sending love and solidarity to the great Congresswoman and her family.
Praying for a speedy recovery to my friend and colleague, @JacksonLeeTX18. Your strength and fighting spirit inspire us all. With the support of your family and friends, I know I’ll be seeing you back in D.C. soon. https://t.co/nI71Yvpwcx
What Sheila Jackson Lee's cancer diagnosis means for her role in Congress and the November election https://t.co/a8Hb6DEZfr
I am sending strength and love to my friend, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, in the wake of this news. My prayers are with you as you enter treatment and I look forward to our continued work together. https://t.co/N9EyfmZ7PA
I have had the pleasure of working alongside Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on a number of bipartisan issues, and my heart breaks upon the news of her cancer diagnosis. Please join me in praying for her and a full, swift recovery. https://t.co/BpWWXmoUaB
My thoughts and prayers go out to @JacksonLeeTX18 and her family in this difficult fight ahead. https://t.co/7bGN8T14cK
Congresswoman @JacksonLeeTX18 has always been a fighter, and I know she will face this challenge with the same determination and strength she shows her constituents every day. I’m sending love and prayers to my dear friend. https://t.co/cTaSUTJo7E
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announces cancer diagnosis: ‘God will strengthen me’ https://t.co/SxvGDRnh0s
Linda and I are praying for strength and a full recovery for my Texas colleague, @JacksonLeeTX18 as she receives cancer treatment. https://t.co/8JYhHtbd4C
Longtime Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, says she will approach her fight against pancreatic cancer with "faith and courage" as she runs for a 16th term in office. https://t.co/zBrY3MLoNO
Sheila Jackson Lee, a long-serving Democrat from Texas, has publicly announced her diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. At 74, Jackson Lee has represented Texas’ 18th congressional district for 3 decades. She previously ran for mayor of Houston but was crushed in the runoff election. https://t.co/6XlRossbhn
My thoughts are with @JacksonLeeTX18 as she begins her cancer treatment. https://t.co/gz2hDK9xFF
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee stands among the most fearless women I have ever known. My prayers are with her and her family as she confronts this difficult fight ahead – though I am certain her unparalleled tenacity and unwavering determination will see her overcome it. https://t.co/E4SsG7aPMp
I’m sending all my love & prayers to my friend & Texas Dem Delegation sister, @JacksonLeeTX18 starting treatment for pancreatic cancer. Sheila is one of the hardest fighters in Congress & she is Texas Tough. From Dallas to Houston, we wish her strength & a swift recovery. https://t.co/2EV1HR8dhj
Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announced that she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is undergoing treatment. https://t.co/xa6K0iT2T4
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Texas Democrat, says she has pancreatic cancer https://t.co/hWxSf6dYnM
Please join our Committee in praying for the strength and comfort of @JacksonLeeTX18 and her family as she receives treatment and wishing her a speedy recovery. https://t.co/xHhYYWvFJe
Sending wishes for a speedy recovery to Congresswoman @JacksonLeeTX18. Your @HouseDemocrats family stands with you and holds you in our hearts! https://t.co/ewME0ATcF1
Sending my prayers to @JacksonLeeTX18 and her entire family. Praying for your health and a speedy recovery. https://t.co/yCwL4SKXka
Sending my prayers to @jacksonleetx18 and her entire family. Praying for your health and a speedy recovery. https://t.co/yCwL4SKXka
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee diagnosed with pancreatic cancer https://t.co/KPgimfmTU8
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Diagnosed With Pancreatic Cancer https://t.co/RUs9QjqrrA
BREAKING - Let’s put politics aside and wish her well: Longtime U.S. Representative and Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee has just now announced that she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is undergoing treatment. https://t.co/JRQQ91MAOM
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee has announced she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. https://t.co/JSszZryUMm
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Says She’s Receiving Treatment For Pancreatic Cancer https://t.co/jIy8jo2Unc https://t.co/NxuXHQ9GH9
US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announces she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer on Sunday. https://t.co/jT5Fhnd1Kt
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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee says she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer https://t.co/zHlqd6DtRf
Sending prayers 🙏 for a FULL recovery for my SHEro Congresswoman @SJacksonLee. Congresswoman @JacksonLeeTX18 is a FIGHTER and truly a PHENOMENAL resilient woman of God! #TeamReynolds #ByHisStripesYouAreHealed https://t.co/rHfC2iMAZJ
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, you can count on my prayers for you and your family during this challenging time. We look forward to seeing you back in the Capitol very soon fighting for the disadvantaged and the dispossessed. https://t.co/0N6jaJaCmq