Former Longtime South Carolina Congressman John Spratt Dies

Former longtime South Carolina congressman John Spratt dies at 82
COLUMBIA, S.C. — John Spratt, a former longtime Democratic congressman from South Carolina who successfully pushed for a balanced budget deal in the 1990s but was unseated decades later when his district turned Republican, has died. He was 82.
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President Biden, former President Bill Clinton and U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn were among those who offered condolences.
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Longtime South Carolina Congressman John Spratt dies at age 82
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