Lucas Statement on Passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Sep 18, 2020
Press

Cheyenne, OK – Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement on the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has served on the United States Supreme Court since August 10, 1993.

“I am saddened tonight to learn of the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. While our ideology often differed, Justice Ginsburg was a trailblazer for women in law, a devoted advocate of equality and civil rights, and a jurist of historic stature. During this difficult time, my thoughts and prayers are with the family Justice Ginsburg and her colleagues of the United States Supreme Court.”

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