WATCH LIVE: Long-missing Rep. Tom Kean Jr. expected to address mysterious absence on House floor
Summary
Rep. Tom Kean Jr., a New Jersey Republican, has been absent from Congress for nearly four months due to an unspecified medical issue. He is expected to return to the House floor and explain his absence.Key Facts
- Tom Kean Jr. is a 57-year-old Republican congressman from New Jersey.
- He has missed over 100 votes in Congress this year.
- Kean represents a district that includes President Donald Trump’s Bedminster golf club.
- He has not been seen publicly in Washington or his district during his absence.
- Kean has been re-nominated by Republicans for another term despite his absence.
- His spokesman said Kean will return to work and explain what caused his absence.
- Last week, Kean briefly answered the door for a reporter but did not give an interview.
- The House is scheduled to meet at 10 a.m. EDT when Kean is expected to speak.
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