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Georgia mourns as longtime Rep. David Scott dies at 80

U.S. Rep. David Scott, a Democratic longtime Georgia lawmaker who represented the 13th District, has died at age 80. The office described his passing as unexpected and said more details would be released; Scott had served about 50 years in public service and chaired the House Agriculture Committee early in Biden's term, later serving as ranking member after Republicans gained control in 2023. Tributes poured in from state leaders as he sought a 13th term in the May 19 primary.

via CBS News|

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politics5 hours ago•1 min saved

Georgia’s longtime Democratic Rep. David Scott dies at 80, ending a decades-long congressional career

Georgia’s longtime Democratic U.S. representative David Scott has died at 80, marking the end of a decades-long career in Congress as a prominent figure from the state.

via Axios|

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politics6 hours ago•13 min saved

Georgia Democrat David Scott dies at 80 while serving 13th term

Longtime U.S. Rep. David Scott of Georgia died at age 80 while he was seeking a 13th term in Congress.

via AP News|

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politics6 hours ago•3 min saved

Longtime Georgia Democrat Rep. David Scott Dies at 80, First Black Chair of House Agriculture

Rep. David Scott, 80, a longtime Georgia Democrat and the first Black chair of the House Agriculture Committee, has died. Elected in 2002, he served decades in Congress and was praised by leaders for his service; his passing triggers a Georgia special election and will affect the House’s balance as aging lawmakers remain in the chamber.

via NBC News|

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crime2 years ago•1 min saved

Exxon Mobil's Shale Gas Head Arrested on Sexual Assault Charge in Texas

David Scott, the head of Exxon Mobil's shale oil and gas production business, has been arrested on charges of sexual assault in Texas. Scott, who oversees Exxon's operations in the Permian Basin, was released on $30,000 bond. Exxon Mobil stated that Scott will not continue work responsibilities as the investigation proceeds. The arrest comes as Exxon Mobil is reportedly nearing a $60 billion deal to acquire Pioneer Natural Resources, although it is unclear if Scott's arrest is related to the deal.

via MarketWatch|

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