In her statement mourning the passing of Representative C.W. "Bill" Young (R-FL), Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Marion C. Blakey called the recently departed "a true servant of his Florida constituents and the American people." Young was first elected to Congress in 1970 and served near 43 years. Blakey cited Young's work with 8 Presidents and called him "a tireless advocate" on behalf of U.S. military and industries and "a shining example to all Americans."
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