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Ritchie Torres says he sympathizes with New Jersep Rep. Kean’s depression but urges greater transparency

Ritchie Torres says he sympathizes with New Jersep Rep. Kean’s depression but urges greater transparency

Summary

Democratic Representative Ritchie Torres expressed understanding for Republican Representative Tom Kean Jr.’s struggle with depression. Torres encouraged Kean to be more open about any future long absences due to health reasons.

Key Facts

  • Rep. Ritchie Torres represents New York and is a Democrat.
  • Rep. Tom Kean Jr. represents New Jersey and is a Republican.
  • Kean has been dealing with depression.
  • Torres has personal experience living with depression.
  • Torres showed sympathy for Kean’s mental health challenges.
  • Torres asked Kean to be more transparent about any long absences.
  • The discussion took place on a Tuesday.
  • Transparency means openly sharing information, especially about health issues affecting work.
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