Live: Arrival ceremony and congressional tribute in Statuary Hall of the US Capitol for late Rep. Don Young
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Alaska’s News Source is bringing you live coverage of the arrival ceremony and congressional tribute in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol for late Rep. Don Young.The next live event will be at 10 a.m., where President Joe Biden will pay his respects, followed by the ceremonial departure. Congressional leaders are hailing Young as a colorful but pragmatic lawmaker who got things done for his constituents.
Young died on a flight to Alaska earlier this month at age 88. He had served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1973.“He was as colorful as they came. He was tough, but he was loyal,” Sen. Lisa Murkowski said. Congressman Don Young’s Lying in State Ceremony in Statuary Hall in the United States Capitol is today.
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