Eliot Engel, a 16-Term Bronx Liberal in Congress, Dies at 79 - The New York Times
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Eliot Engel, a 16-Term Bronx Liberal in Congress, has died at the age of 79.
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Eliot Engel, a 16-Term Bronx Liberal in Congress, has died at the age of 79. Engel represented a New York district for over three decades, establishing a long career in the House of Representatives. His passing marks the end of a significant political tenure for a prominent liberal voice from the Bronx.
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