Kean Returns to House Floor, Citing Depression Diagnosis Behind Four-Month Gap
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Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returned to the House floor after almost four months and disclosed that a depression diagnosis led to his hospitalization, saying there was no fixed timeline for healing. The public explanation, long withheld, raises questions about his campaign in New Jersey’s 7th District, where he faces Democrat Rebecca Bennett in November as Republicans navigate a fragile House majority.
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- GOP lawmaker says depression diagnosis, hospitalization caused 4-month absence USA Today
- Rep. Tom Kean returns to Congress after four months, citing treatment for depression NBC News
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