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Texas trailblazer Eddie Bernice Johnson dies at 88

Headline from Roll Call

Colleagues celebrated the legacy of the Texas Democrat, describing her as a woman of many firsts and a “quiet storm.”

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24 articles, oldest first.

  1. KXAN Austin

    Former U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, Black Democratic trailblazer, dies at 88 (opens KXAN Austin)

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    KXAN Austin's feed description

    Retired U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson has died, her family said Sunday on social media. She was 88.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Influential former Texas US Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson dies at 88 (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    DALLAS, Texas (AP) — Trailblazing longtime U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a nurse from Texas who helped bring hundreds of millions of federal dollars to the Dallas area as the region'

  3. FOX 4 Dallas

    Eddie Bernice Johnson, longtime Dallas congresswoman, dies at 88 (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    Eddie Bernice Johnson, a longtime Dallas congresswoman and trailblazer in Texas politics, has died. She was 88 years old.

  4. Politico

    Former Texas Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson dies at 88 (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    "I am heartbroken to share the news that my mother, Eddie Bernice Johnson, has passed away," Johnson's son wrote on Facebook.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Eddie Bernice Johnson, who broke barriers, represented Dallas in long House career, dies (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    At 87, Johnson was the oldest member of the House when she left office in January 2023.

  6. CBS News

    Former Dallas Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson dies at 88 (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Former longtime Dallas Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, a fixture of North Texas politics for decades, has died at age 88.

  7. Dallas Voice

    BREAKING NEWS: Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson has died (opens Dallas Voice)

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    Dallas Voice's feed description

    Legendary Texas lawmaker Eddie Bernice Johnson, a steadfast supporter of the LGBTQ and HIV/AIDs communities throughout her days in both the Texas Legislature and the U.S. House of Representatives has died at the age of 88. Her son, Kirk Johnson, posted about her death this morning (Sunday, Dec.

  8. Washington Times

    Former U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas dies at 88 (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Trailblazing longtime U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a nurse from Texas who helped bring hundreds of millions of federal dollars to the Dallas area as the region’s most powerful Democrat, has died. She was 88.

  9. Delaware Public Media

    Former U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson dies at 88 (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The trailblazing Democrat, a nurse from Texas who helped bring hundreds of millions of federal dollars to the Dallas area died on Sunday.

  10. CNN

    Trailblazing former Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, who served nearly 30 years in Congress, dies at 88 (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Former Democratic Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, who served nearly 30 years in Congress, died Sunday, according to a Facebook post from her son.

  11. Bloomberg

    Former Texas US Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson Dies at 88 (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    DALLAS, Texas (AP) — Trailblazing longtime U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a nurse from Texas who helped bring hundreds of millions of federal dollars to the Dallas area as the region's most powerful Democrat, died Sunday. She was 88.

  12. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Trailblazing former Texas US Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson dies at 88 (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    At 87, Johnson was the oldest member of the House when she left office in January 2023.

  13. Fox News

    Longtime Texas Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson dies at 88 (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a trailblazing Democrat from the Dallas area who spent three decades in politics, died Sunday at the age of 88.

  14. The Daily Caller

    Retired Dem Rep Eddie Bernice Johnson Dies At 88 (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Retired Democratic Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson passed away at the age of 88 Sunday, Reuters reported.

  15. Roll Call

    Texas trailblazer Eddie Bernice Johnson dies at 88 (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    Colleagues celebrated the legacy of the Texas Democrat, describing her as a woman of many firsts and a “quiet storm.”

  16. The Columbian

    Influential former Texas U.S. Rep. Johnson dies at 88 (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    DALLAS, Texas — Trailblazing longtime U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a nurse from Texas who helped bring hundreds of millions of federal dollars to the Dallas area as the region’s most powerful Demo

  17. Triblive

    Influential former Texas U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson dies at 88 (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    DALLAS, Texas — Trailblazing longtime U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, a nurse from Texas who helped bring hundreds of millions of federal dollars to the Dallas area as the region’s most powerful Democrat, died Sunday. She was 88.

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