Canada Global (Web News) Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, the head of the Pakistan Caucus in the US Congress, has died. According to media reports, Sheila Jackson Lee was 74 years old and was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. She was from Houston. Sheila Jackson was one of the longest-serving Democratic members of Congress from Texas.
Sheila Jackson began her political career as a Democrat in 1994, defeating 4-time Democrat Craig Washington in the first primary election. The Government of Pakistan awarded Sheila Jackson the Hilal of Pakistan in September 2022 in recognition of her services. Sheila Jackson Also known for attending public meetings and fighting for federal funding for her area of Houston, she pledged $1 billion in 2009 to improve the city’s light system. The amount was approved.
