The Republican congressman and two of his aides died in a car crash. Jackie Walorsky, 58, while driving home in Indiana on Wednesday. Also in the car were his communications director, 28, and the district manager, 27.
The accident occurred when a woman lost control of her car in the opposite direction. He drives Walorski's car directly. All those involved died. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy gave a message from Wallorsky's office on Twitter. "They have returned home for good with their Lord, Jesus Christ," reads the statement. Police notified her husband of Wallorsky's death in the afternoon.
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"She enthusiastically brought the votes of her northern Indiana constituency to Congress and won the admiration of her peers on both sides for her personal kindness," said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat.
Valorsky, who works in journalism and science, was elected to the US House of Representatives in 2012 and represents a Christian outlook he is a senior member of the Republican Ethics Committee. He was previously a member of the Indiana State Legislature. Walorsky voted to fight the results of the January 2021 presidential election after President Donald Trump's violent supporters stormed Congress.
US Democratic President Joe Biden said Valorsky disagreed on many issues. But the representative was rewarded for his work by members of both parties. Biden's flag was flown at half-mast in the White House, and Pelosi ordered the same at the Capitol.
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