"For the next 90 minutes, I got to hear stories of Don's service in Congress, his love for his state, and his commitment to tribal communities. I even some advice on how to champion the needs of my constituents."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Derek Kilmer:
"When the event was over, I made my way a nearby coffee shop to grab some breakfast.I was sitting alone at my table when I heard a bellowing voice say, "Young man!"I looked over and was immediately being beckoned to sit down with Don and his wife."Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"In the ensuing years, while he and I didn't agree on some issues, he was always generous with a kind word or a bit of advice (and I appreciated that he continued to call me "young man."Rest In Peace, @repdonyoung"Read on Twitter
"Today, the House of Representatives lost its longest serving member, the people of Alaska lost one of their greatest champions, and the Young family lost their loved one.Please join me in offering condolences to his family and to the people of Alaska.adn.com/politics/2022/"Read on Twitter
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