Jamin Ben Raskin is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Maryland’s 8th congressional district since 2017.
According to Wikipedia, he was born to Barbara Raskin and Marcus Raskin in New York City in 1957. His mother was a novelist and a writer of short stories. His father was a longtime National Security Council staff adviser to President John F. Kennedy, as well as a co-founder of the Institute for Policy Studies, and a progressive activist in his own right.
What disease does Jamie Raskin have?
The American attorney Jamie was diagnosed with the disease in 2010 of having Colon Cancer. It all began when he went to the doctor because he was experiencing reflux symptoms.
The physician recommended Raskin have an endoscopy as well as a colonoscopy. Raskin fell asleep during the colonoscopy, but when we woke he was told that the screening revealed a mass the size of a walnut in his colon