Forward, march. Forward, march. Forward, march. [footsteps] [background noises] ladies and gentlemen, the honorable emanuel cleaver, United States representative from the Fifth District of missouri. Rep. Cleaver let us pray. For the great god almighty who dwells in the shelter of the most high, we approach you as frail and flawed creatures and requests of thy enabling grace. Our hearts are made heavy by the transition of our colleague, our family member, our loved one, the mahogany marylander. Elijah cummings. As he is moved into the realm of the unseen. Holy spirit, we are blessed to be in this spectacular and historic edifice, and we gather in memoriam of the Passionate Public Service of your one of your faithful sons, whose congressional and earthly assignment has been completed. We have now passed an appropriate review of a man who even as the king of terrors drew nigh, he continued his work to preserve our democracy. Lord, as the breaches and ranks of congress appear more often th
Forward, march. Forward, march. [footsteps] [background noises] ladies and gentlemen, the honorable emanuel cleaver, United States representative from the Fifth District of missouri. Rep. Cleaver let us pray. For the great god almighty who dwells in the shelter of the most high, we approach you as frail and flawed creatures and requests of thy enabling grace. Our hearts are made heavy by the transition of our colleague, our family member, our loved one, the mahogany marylander. Elijah cummings. As he has moved into the realm of the unseen. Holy spirit, we are blessed to be in this spectacular and historic edifice, and we gather in memoriam of the Passionate Public Service of your one of your faithful sons whose earthly assignment has been completed. We have now passed an appropriate review of a man who even as the king of terrors drew nigh, he continued his work to preserve our democracy. Lord, as the breaches and ranks of congress appear more often than we care to contemplate, may tho
Including House Speaker nancy pelosi, Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer and majority leader mitch mcconnell. Forward, march. Forward, march. Ladies and gentlemen, the honorable emanuel cleaver, United States representative from the Fifth District of missouri. R. Cleaver let us pray. For the great god almighty who dwells in the shelter of the most high, we approach you as frail and flawed creatures and requests of thy enabling grace. Our hearts are made heavy by the transition of our colleague, our family member, our loved one, the mahogany midlander. Elijah cummings. As he has moved into the realm of the unseen. Holy spirit, we are blessed to be in this spectacular and historic edifice, and we gather n memoriam of the Passionate Service of your one of your faithful sons whose earthly assignment has been completed. We have now passed an appropriate review of a man who even as the king of terrorists drew nigh, he continued his work to preserve our democracy. Lord, as the breaches and
Pelosi, Senate Minority leader chuck schumer, and Senate Majority leader mitch mcconnell. Forward, march. Forward, march. [footsteps] [background noises] ladies and gentlemen, the honorable emanuel cleaver, United States representative from the Fifth District of missouri. Rep. Cleaver let us pray. For the great god almighty who dwells in the shelter of the most high, we approach you as frail and flawed creatures and requests of thy enabling grace. Our hearts are made heavy by the transition of our colleague, our family member, our loved one, the mahogany marylander. Elijah cummings. As he has moved into the realm of the unseen. Holy spirit, we are blessed to be in this spectacular and historic edifice, and we gather in memoriam of the Passionate Public Service of your one of your faithful sons whose earthly assignment has been completed. We have now passed an appropriate review of a man who even as the king of terrors drew nigh, he continued his work to preserve our democracy. Lord, as
Congressman Elijah Cummings of now. Baltimore. God truly blessed america with the life and legacy of Elijah Cummings. Our distinguished colleague truly has gone home, home to his fathers house. Those gathered here today have lost a dear friend, and our country has lost a giant. Perhaps this place and this country would be better served with a few more unexpected friendships. I know ive been blessed by one. An important moment there and an important message, especially as we begin the hour with the partisan divides that will, without a doubt, soon return. The impeachment fight. President trump today taking to twitter to praise the roughly two dozen republicans who barged into that interview uninvited yesterday. The president said too much of the impeachment inquiry is happening behind closed doors and away from the scrutiny of the public eye. It is a process argument that ignores the damning substance of that private testimony. The president , though, praising the disruptors as tough, s