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Thousands gather honor late Congressman Doug LaMalfa

The memorial service saw national leaders, like current Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Governor Gavin Newsom, Senator Adam Schiff and 55th Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, attend, as well as local leaders like Chico and Paradise mayors Kasey Reynolds and Steve Crowder,

California GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa dies suddenly at the age of 65: ‘Deeply stunned and incredibly saddened’

California Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa died suddenly at the age of 65, while a second GOP lawmaker was hospitalized in a separate incident, sending shockwaves through Congress on Tuesday, on the first day back from winter recess.

GOP House majority narrows with death of Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa

Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California has died, lawmakers confirmed on Jan. 6. His death narrows the GOP's House majority to 218-213.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, Gov. Gavin Newsom and other lawmakers gather to honor Rep. Doug LaMalfa

A large gathering at the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds in Chico on Saturday celebrated the life and legacy of Rep. Doug LaMalfa, featuring tributes from family, friends, and political figures from both parties.