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Embattled NJ Rep. Tom Kean finally addresses ‘personal medical issue’ that has kept him away from Congress for weeks

Updated 5 days ago
New York Post
The Hill
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Summary

New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. broke his silence on his barely explained, weeks-long absence from Capitol Hill over mysterious "health issues," vowing to return "very soon." This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include New York Post, The Hill.

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New York Post
New York Post
Lean Right
4/27/2026

Embattled NJ Rep. Tom Kean finally addresses ‘personal medical issue’ that has kept him away from Congress for weeks

WASHINGTON — New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. broke his silence on his barely explained, weeks-long absence from Capitol Hill over mysterious “health issues,” vowing to return “very soon.” The 57-year-old North Jersey Republican last cast a House vote on March 5 and has missed dozens of votes in the time since. He thanked.

New Jersey Republican expects to be ‘back in the near future’ after reports on absences
The Hill
The Hill
Center
4/27/2026

New Jersey Republican expects to be ‘back in the near future’ after reports on absences

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N.J.) on Monday addressed reports of his absence from Congress, saying he is dealing with a “personal medical issue” and expects to return to Capitol Hill in the near future. “I want to thank my constituents and colleagues for their patience as I address a personal medical issue,” Kean wrote in…