WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Vince Fong, R-California, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on June 4, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life and legacy of William "Bill" Deaver, a dedicated public servant, journalist, veteran, and lifelong champion of East Kern County. Bill passed away on May 30, 2025, at the age of 89, still engaged in the political and civic life of the region he called home for more than seven decade more PR