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

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Democratic U.S. Rep. David Scott speaks to reporters, March 4, 2024, at the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, File)2026-04-22T17:07:11Z ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat and the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died. He was 80.Scott, who was seeking his 13th term in Congress despite…

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

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Scott, the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, was once a leading voice for his party on issues related to farm aid policy and food aid for consumers.

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