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Rep. Sylvester Turner dies

Why are flags in Texas at half staff? Honoring Rep. Sylvester Turner

The flags of Texas and the U.S. are flying at half staff on Thursday and Friday to honor U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Houston, who started his first term in Congress in January. The Democrat was formerly the mayor of Houston from 2016-2024.

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Sylvester Turner, freshman congressman from Texas, dies at 70

As mayor of Houston, he led the nation’s fourth-largest city through devastating flooding from Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

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US Rep. and Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Dies at 70

The House Democratic Caucus family is shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner. Though he was newly elected to the Congress, Rep. Turner had a

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Having fought cancer, Sylvester Turner said he was compelled to be heard on health care issues

Sylvester Turner's battle with cancer compelled him to fight for health care during his brief tenure in Congress.

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Democrat House Member's Eerie Final Message Before Dying at 70: 'Don't Mess With Medicaid'

Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner died on Tuesday at 70 years of age months after becoming a first-time congressman for Texas, officials confirmed on Wednesday. His last public message ended up being a ...

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Rep. Sylvester Turner’s health history includes medical emergency before death, cancer diagnosis

Read on to learn more about Turner’s death and his previous health history. How did Sylvester Turner die? Turner’s office has ...

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Who is Al Green, congressman from Texas removed from Trump's speech?

Rep. Al Green, a Texas Democrat, was escorted from the chamber Tuesday night for shouting during President Trump's 2025 ...

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