'Mourning This Loss' — Longtime Republican Congressman DIES

'Mourning This Loss' — Longtime Republican Congressman DIES

Former U.S. Rep. Bill Posey, a longtime Florida Republican who served more than a decade in Congress, died Sunday at the age of 78. Posey died at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, Florida, surrounded by his wife and two daughters, according to colleagues. His cause of death was not immediately disclosed. Rep. Mike Haridopolos announced the news in a statement, highlighting Posey’s lengthy public service career. “Congressman Posey repr…

Former Republican Congressman Dead At 78 * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle

Former Rep. Bill Posey, a Republican who represented Florida for 16 years, has passed away. He was 78. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of former United States Congressman Bill Posey, who passed away yesterday surrounded by the love of his family,” Rep. Mike Haridopolos (R-FL) said in a statement. “Bill dedicated his life to serving the people of Florida and our nation with integrity, humility, and an unwavering commitment …