

Republicans have made no such request and have in fact been nothing but supportive, a spokesperson for Raskin told The Associated Press. Jamie Raskin, a Democrat from Maryland, to remove the headwear he’s donned on the House floor while undergoing chemotherapy.
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"With the benefit of early detection and fine doctors, the help of my extraordinary staff, the love of Sarah and our daughters and sons-in-law (actual and to-be) and family and friends, and the support of my beloved constituents and my colleagues in the House, I plan to get through this.", Raskin said Wednesday.Ī democrat from Maryland, Raskin has been a key member of the House Select Committee investigating the January 6th attack on the U.S. Congressman Jamie Raskin, a Democrat from Maryland gained national attention in January 2021, when he was tapped to lead the second impeachment trial against then-President Donald Trump. CLAIM: House Republicans are requiring Rep. Raskin said he still intends to work while he is receiving treatment, and will remain cautious about contracting other viruses like the flu and COVID-19. Raskin (D-Md. "I am about to embark on a course of chemo-immunotherapy on an outpatient basis at Med Star Georgetown University Hospital and Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center." "After several days of tests, I have been diagnosed with Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, which is a serious but curable form of cancer.", Raskin said in a statement. BALTIMORE - Congressman Jamie Raskin announced that he has been diagnosed with cancer, in a statement Wednesday afternoon.
