Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Former senator Jon Kyl, who served in Congress for nearly 30 years and rose through the ranks to become the Senate’s No. 2 Republican, has died, his family said. His passing comes nearly nine months after he announced he had been diagnosed with dementia.

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