John J. Sweeney Jr., former state senator and longtime federal Small Business Administration official, has died at 99

“He modernized Senate procedures, most notably with Senate confirmation hearings for cabinet appointments, and championed other important reforms for the Commonwealth,” Sen. Tim Kearney said.

Nov 13, 2026 - 19:00
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John J. Sweeney Jr., former state senator and longtime federal Small Business Administration official, has died at 99
“He modernized Senate procedures, most notably with Senate confirmation hearings for cabinet appointments, and championed other important reforms for the Commonwealth,” Sen. Tim Kearney said.

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