Click here for a video of the entire memorial service honoring former Congressman Jack Kemp held at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
Kemp
served Western New York for nine terms in the United States House of
Representatives and subsequently served as Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development in the George H. W. Bush administration. Mr. Charles
W. Colson, founder of Prison Fellowship Ministries and former special
counsel to President Nixon, delivered the Eulogy, and the Rev. Dr.
Robert Norris, senior pastor at Fourth Presbyterian Church in Bethesda,
Maryland, preached at the service.
Click here for Chuck Colson's eulogy for Jack Kemp. (22 minutes; well worth watching!!)
Michael Gerson - The Most Influential Republican Who Never Became President (Me: You need to read this column to get to know Kemp, the man of ideas.)
Peggy Noonan, “He Had the Power of the Happy Man,” Wall Street Journal, 8 May 2009. (Excellent column!)
Sean Duffy, in The Denver Post, wrote "Why Jack Kemp Matters."
William Bennett remembers Jack Kemp here.
Colson writes about his friend here.