Rep. Scott was known as a champion of Georgia’s farmers, a fierce advocate for historically Black colleges and universities and the sponsor of popular job and health fairs.

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Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. The death of U.S. Rep. David Scott has left an empty seat in ...

U.S. Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., has died, Fox News learned Wednesday. He was aged 80. Multiple sources confirmed Scott's death to Fox News. The cause of death was not disclosed. Scott, a longtime ...

David Scott, US Congressman from Georgia’s 13th District, has died at 80. No cause of death was announced; his office confirmed the news to media.

U.S. Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat who was seeking a 13th term in Congress, died on Wednesday, April 22. He was 80. Scott represented Georgia’s 13th Congressional District, capturing parts of ...

Georgia Congressman David Scott dies at age 80 after a long career. He served nearly 50 years in office, including two decades in Congress. Scott recently worked on health awareness legislation and ...

Atlanta congressman David Scott who died last week at the age of 80 will lie in state Friday at the Georgia Capitol following a memorial ceremony.

In the last two and a half years, seven members of Congress have died in office, all of them Democrats.

Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) has died, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced Wednesday. Scott, the first Black chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, was 80. “Congressman Scott’s ...