Alaska GOP congressman Don Young, the longest-serving member of Congress known as the Dean of the House, died on Friday night. He was 88.



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U.S. Republican Representative Don Young, who was first elected to Congress in 1973 and was its longest-serving current member, died on Friday, his office said in a statement.

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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Rep. Don Young, who was the longest-serving Republican in the history of the U.S. House, has died. He was 88.  His office announced Young's death in a statement Friday night. 

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Rep. Don Young, the blunt-speaking Republican and longest-serving member of Congress, died Friday.

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US Rep. Don Young, a Republican of Alaska and the dean of the House, has died, his office said in a statement Friday. He was 88.

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP/CBS13) — Don Young, a blunt-speaking Republican born in Sutter County and longest-serving member of Alaska’s congressional delegation, has died. He was 88.His office announced Young’s death in a statement Friday night.“It’s with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce Congressman Don Young (R-AK), the Dean of the House and revered champion for Alaska, passed away today while traveling home to Alaska to be with the st…

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Rep. Don Young, dean of the U.S. House of Representatives and one of Congress’s more colorful characters, died Friday on his way back home to Alaska, his office announced. He was 88.

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By Annie Grayer, Kristin Wilson and Shawna Mizelle, CNNUS Rep. Don Young, a Republican of Alaska and the dean of the House, has died, his office said in a statement Friday. He was 88.“It’s with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce Congressman Don Young (R-AK), the Dean of the House and revered champion for Alaska, passed away today while traveling home to Alaska to be with the state and people that he loved,” the statement said. “His b…

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Don Young was the longest-serving current member of Congress. His office announced his death in a statement Friday night. A cause of death was not provided. Young was known for his brusque style and for his off-color comments and gaffes. He was elected to the U.S. House in 1973 and served until 2022.

Rep. Don Young, longest-serving member of Congress, dies at 88

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