Event Brief
Lawmakers React to Rev. Jesse Jackson's Death
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET
Summary: Lawmakers on Capitol Hill respond to Rev. Jesse Jackson's passing at 84 amid a government shutdown.
WHO: Lawmakers, Rev. Jesse Jackson
WHAT: Reaction to death
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 11:30 AM ET
WHERE: Capitol Hill
WHY: Rev. Jesse Jackson's death and ongoing government shutdown
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