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Kay Granger Legacy in Texas Politics | Dayton News
Kay Granger, the trailblazing Texas Republican who became the first woman from her state to serve in the U.S. House and chaired the powerful Appropriations Committee, has died at 83. A lifelong public servant—from teacher to mayor to Congress—she championed defense projects like the F-35 in Fort Worth and left an indelible mark on national security and her community. Remembered by House Speaker Mike Johnson as a barrier-breaker whose dedication knew no bounds, Granger retired this year due to health issues, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering service and quiet strength. Listen in…
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