<a href="http://washingtonexaminer.com/tag/house-of-representatives/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">Rep</a>. Raul Grijalva (D-<a href="http://washingtonexaminer.com/tag/arizona/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">AZ</a>) has died at the age of 77 after a battle with <a href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/cancer/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="">cancer</a>, his office announced on Thursday.

“Rep. Grijalva fought a long and brave battle,” the statement from his office reads. “He passed away this morning due to complications of his cancer treatments.”

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The Democratic congressman from Arizona was 77.{ai:summary}<p>Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) has died at 77 after a long battle with cancer, as confirmed by his office. He passed away due to complications from cancer treatments. </p><p>Further updates are expected regarding his passing. #politics</p>

Rep. Raul Grijalva dies at 77 after cancer battle - Washington Examiner

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