national statutory hall for the service and was directly in front of the house chamg ber where he served for 23 years. >> former president es barack obama and bill clinton along with former secretary of state hillary clinton, and house speaker nancy pelosi are among those who will speak at his funeral this morning in baltimore. joining me now, reporter for the "washington post," eugene scott, eugene despite the deep divisions in washington right now, with all that is going on, there was an overwhelming amount of support across the aisle, both republicans and democrats, as we just saw there, honoring the life of congressman cummings. talk us through that. >> indeed. representative cummings was known for his ability to lead other lawmakers in bipartisanship. you heard mark meadows speak. he had very positive interactions, to many people's surprises, with trey gowdy, something the former lawmaker actually wrote about in the