Marcia Fudge: “I have been blessed and privileged to work with many great people in this House. You have just heard from one, the…”

“I have been blessed and privileged to work with many great people in this House. You have just heard from one, the assistant leader who is our historian and has been an activist in many, many ways throughout his life. I now want to yield to someone who all of us consider an icon, as was referenced by the chairwoman earlier. It is, indeed, an honor to yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Georgia, John Lewis, my good friend who is the face and voice for so many of the civil rights movement.”