GOP Rep. Tom Kean set to return to Congress today after mysterious illness
Summary
Republican Representative Tom Kean Jr. of New Jersey plans to return to Congress after several months away due to an undisclosed medical issue. House leaders and his family say the illness is serious but temporary, and Kean expects a full recovery and a return to work soon.Key Facts
- Tom Kean Jr. has missed more than 140 votes in the House since March 5.
- He is running for a third term in a competitive district.
- House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke with Kean on April 24 and said Kean was handling a personal health matter.
- Kean has not publicly revealed details about his illness.
- Kean’s father described the illness as serious but expected to be temporary.
- Kean has continued some official activities online during his absence, like introducing bills and signing documents.
- Kean said in May he was on the road to full recovery and would soon return to Congress.
- House leadership respects Kean’s privacy and said the health issue is uncommon but not severe.
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