Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announces pancreatic cancer diagnosis

Democratic Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas revealed her diagnosis of pancreatic cancer on Sunday, expressing confidence in her treatment plan and faith in her ability to overcome the disease. She acknowledged the challenges ahead and informed her constituents that she may be intermittently absent from Congress during her treatment. 

Jackson Lee, a 15-term congresswoman, reassured her supporters that she stands strong and resolute in her fight against cancer, despite facing a primary challenge earlier this year.

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