Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80

Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80

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Georgia's Democratic congressman David Scott has died at age 80. Scott was the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee and was seeking his 13th term in Congress despite challenges from within his party.

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Georgia's Democratic congressman David Scott has died at age 80. Scott was the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee and was seeking his 13th term in Congress despite challenges from within his party.

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