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Longtime Georgia Congressman David Scott dies at 80

ATLANTA – David Scott, a longtime Georgia congressman and former chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died at the age of 80 after nearly five decades in elected office. What we know: The Democrat had recently filed paperwork to seek a 13th term in Congress, even as he faced multiple challengers in an upcoming primary. Born in South Carolina and raised in Florida, Scott built his life and political career in Georgia, where he and his wife operated a billboard advertising business. He began his time in public office in the 1970s, serving 28 years in the Georgia General…

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