Rep. Elijah Cummings Lies In State At U.S. Capitol

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 24: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-SC), Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) and Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) attend a memorial service for U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) in the Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol October 24, 2019 in Washington, DC. Rep. Cummings passed away on October 17, 2019 at the age of 68 from "complications concerning longstanding health challenges." He is the first African American lawmaker to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol. (Photo by Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images)