Georgia Congressman David Scott dies at 80 - 11Alive.com
Georgia Congressman David Scott, a longtime leader and former House Agriculture Committee chair, passed away at the age of 80.
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TAP FOR WHYLongtime Georgia Congressman David Scott has died at the age of 80. A veteran legislator and the first Black chair of the House Agriculture Committee, Scott's death marks the end of a 50-year career in Georgia and federal politics.
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25 OUTLETSOutlets across the political spectrum are unified in reporting the death of Representative David Scott, primarily highlighting his legacy as the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee. While sources like Roll Call focus on his 50-year career in public service, right-leaning outlets such as the Washington Times and Slay News emphasize the "sudden" nature of his passing just weeks before he was to seek a 13th term.
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