High-Ranking Democrat Congressman Dies Months After Cancer Returns
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Democratic Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly died Monday morning following a battle with cancer. Connolly, 75, announced in April that he would not seek reelection and would resign as the top Democrat on the powerful House…
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