"Like his mother and father, Tommy was dedicated to making our world a better place by lifting up the most vulnerable amongst us. "Tonight, our thoughts and sympathies are with my friend Representative Jamie Raskin and his wife, former Deputy Secretary of Treasury, Sarah Bloom Raskin, and the Raskin family over the loss of their son, brother, and beloved, Thomas Bloom Raskin. Howard County Executive Calvin Ball also expressed condolences in a statement: Team Maryland is with you always.- Senator Ben Cardin January 1, 2021 Sharing love and prayers tonight for and his family. He is survived by his parents, sisters Hannah and Tabitha and other family members. He was a second-year student at Harvard Law School and a graduate of Amherst College. Raskin was appointed by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to the newly created House Select Committee On Coronavirus. Raskin for his work in Congress and offer their prayers during the coronavirus pandemic. The singers wanted to use the nice weather to show gratitude to Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) listen as a group of Maryland residents, calling themselves the 'Pandemic Comforters,' sing to them in the front yard of their home on in Takoma Park, Maryland. TAKOMA PARK, MD - MAY 04: (L-R) Thomas Raskin, Sarah Bloom Raskin and U.S. We are devastated and demolished to be without him," his family said in a statement. He passionately loved his family, friends, and animals, and was devoted to the cause of the global poor. His brilliance and compassion knew no bounds. Jamie Raskin and Sarah Bloom Raskin, has died, the congressman's office said Thursday. (WJZ) - Thomas "Tommy" Raskin, the son of Maryland Rep. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a hotline for those in crisis or those looking to help someone else: 1-80.TAKOMA PARK, Md. The family said the memorial will allow family and friends to “celebrate his extraordinary life and remarkable passions.” The celebration of Tommy Raskin’s life will take place on April 3 at 11 a.m. Tabitha Raskin told her father she did not want to ever return to the Capitol. 6 to watch the certification of the presidential election results and were terrified when they became swept up in the maelstrom. The congressman’s daughter Tabitha and son-in-law Hank accompanied him to the Capitol on Jan. They set up the Tommy Raskin Memorial Fund for People and Animals through the Greater Washington Community Foundation, and the congressman spoke about his son’s death when he prosecuted the House of Representatives’ impeachment case against President Donald Trump for inciting the riot at the U.S. His family has been remarkably public with their grief and have channeled it into political and philanthropic action. Tommy Raskin was a law student at Harvard University when he died by suicide on Dec. “We thank you for all the love, support and encouragement.” “Sarah and I, Hannah and Hank and Tabitha, as well as our whole extended family, have been overwhelmed and moved beyond words by everyone’s beautiful messages of sympathy and condolence as we have grieved the loss of our beloved Tommy for the last three months,” Congressman Raskin wrote in an email to supporters this week. deputy Treasury secretary Sarah Bloom Raskin, will hold a memorial service and celebration of his life on April 3. The family of Thomas Bloom Raskin, the late son of U.S. This article was written by WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters and republished with permission. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Business & Finance Click to expand menu.
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