Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) died on Thursday morning due to “complications” from his “cancer treatments,” according to a statement issued by his office.
In the statement from the staff of Grijalva posted to X, it was revealed that Grijalva had passed away on Thursday morning after a “long and brave battle” with cancer. Grijalva was described as having “worked tirelessly” and as having “accomplished so much” for the people for Arizona and for the United States.
“More than two decades ago, Rep. Grijalva embarked on a journey to be a voice for Southern Arizonans in Washington, D.C.,” the statement continued. “Driven by his community values and spirit, he worked tirelessly and accomplished so much — for Arizona and for the country.”
The statement continued:
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