New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies
by Politico
Politico— Rep. Donald Payne Jr. was well-liked by his colleagues and served as chair and ranking member of the House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Washington Post—New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies at 65. Payne's seat in a solidly Democratic district was previously held by his father, Rep. Donald Payne Sr., who died in 2012.
The Washington Times—Rep. Donald Payne Jr. of New Jersey dies at 65. Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a six-term Democrat from New Jersey, died Wednesday after suffering a heart attack earlier in the month.
MSNBC—Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a New Jersey Democrat, dies at 65. Rep. Donald Payne Jr., a New Jersey Democrat who served in Congress for nearly 12 years, has died. He was 65. In a statement, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said that Payne was “a steadfast champion for the people of New Jersey.” “As a former union worker and toll collector, he deeply understood the struggles our working families face, and he fought valiantly to serve their needs, every single day,” wrote Murphy, a Democrat. Last week, Payne’s office said that he had been hospitalized since a...