He had announced late last year that he was being treated for cancer of the esophagus. He told his constituents in April that ...

The House of Representatives passed legislation to rename two sites at Paterson Great Falls National Park in honor of late Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.

U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba said the trespassing charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka have been dropped.

Congressman Scott led a moment of silence in the House to honor the late Rep. Gerry Connolly for his dedicated service.

The deaths of three Democrats in the House of Representatives gave Republicans a slightly larger cushion on votes.

Democratic U.S. Representative Gerald Connolly has died following his diagnosis with cancer of the esophagus last year, his ...

Mr. Connolly announced in November that he had been diagnosed with esophageal cancer, just days after winning reelection to his ninth term in the House of Representatives. As a young man ...

Connolly was a contributor to key federal tech legislation during his nearly two-decade career on Capitol Hill, including ...

Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Virginia, has died. He was 75 and recently announced his plans to retire after learning his esophageal ...

There have been 19 deaths of sitting members of Congress in the past 10 years, 13 of them Democrats. Mr. Funk was the ...

News of Connolly's death broke during the meeting, where one person could be heard saying "oh no" on a livestream broadcast by The Associated Press. Representative Mary Scanlon, who had been speaking, ...