Georgia Rep. Sanford Bishop spoke on the House floor July 20 to honor civil rights leader and longtime Congressman John Lewis, who died July 17 at the age of 80. Bishop, in remembering his colleague, said: "The world is a better place because John Lewis spent his life pursuing freedom, justice, opportunity, love and peace for all humanity."

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