Politics● LowAug 9 · Aug 9, 2026, 6:45 PM
Israel loses a friend in Congress : Rep . Kay Granger dies , 83
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Representative Kay Granger, described as a friend of Israel in Congress, has died at 83. Her passing marks a loss for Israel's support in the US legislative body.
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