The mother of Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) died of COVID-19 on Feb. 14, the lawmaker shared on Twitter. “It is with deep sorrow that I share the passing of our mother, Ms. Pauline Bowman. She battled Covid for many weeks before transitioning on Valentine’s Day,” Bowman said. “Our mother raised us to live our lives with love and joy with and for each other. I share her legacy with all of you.” A number of lawmakers responded with their condolences. “I am so sorry for your loss,” Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) wrote on Twitter. “No, no! I am so sorry JB. Losing a parent is so hard. Sending you love and strength. I am here for you,” Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) wrote on Twitter. Bowman’s campaign website states that “he didn’t have much growing up, but his mother provided him all that he needed: love, a stable family, and a …