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'Legacy of humility and compassion': Rep. Terri Sewell reacts to death of Jimmy Carter


Published on 2024-12-29 19:20:48 - MSN
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  • People across the nation reacted to the news of Jimmy Carter's death Sunday after the 39th U.S. president entered hospice care and spent his remaining time at home with family following a series of brief hospital stays. Rep. Terri Sewell issued the ...

The article from MSN discusses the reactions of Alabama's elected officials to the death of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 99. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey praised Carter for his commitment to public service and his faith, highlighting his efforts in promoting peace, democracy, and human rights. Senator Tommy Tuberville and Representative Terri Sewell also paid tribute, with Tuberville noting Carter's significant contributions to Habitat for Humanity and his work in global health, while Sewell emphasized his legacy of compassion and service, particularly through his post-presidency humanitarian efforts. The officials collectively recognized Carter's enduring impact on both national and international stages, reflecting on his life as one dedicated to helping others and advancing social justice.

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