Former NY Rep. Eliot Engel, who served 16 terms in Congress, dead at 79
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Former New York Representative Eliot Engel has died at the age of 79 due to complications from Parkinson's disease. Engel served 16 terms in Congress and was a longtime advocate for his constituents and a supporter of Israel.
Former New York Representative Eliot Engel died on Friday at the age of 79. He passed away in the Bronx, surrounded by his family and friends, due to complications from Parkinson's disease. Engel served 16 terms in Congress, representing Westchester County and the north Bronx. He was a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and served as its Chairman from 2019 to 2021. Engel was known for his support of Israel and his efforts to promote peace and security around the world. He will be remembered as a dedicated public servant and a champion of human rights.
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