Wire›2026 04 28›Kean Says He Will Be Back On Capitol Hill 8216 Very Soon 8217 After Unexplained

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Kean says he will be back on Capitol Hill ‘very soon’ after unexplained medical absence

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) addressed his prolonged absence from Capitol Hill in a statement Monday, saying he will be back on the job “very soon.” Kean, who has not voted in the House since March 5 due to an undisclosed medical problem, said he plans to “return to a full schedule a

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Kean says he will be back on Capitol Hill ‘very soon’ after unexplained medical absenceRep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ) addressed his prolonged absence from Capitol Hill in a statement Monday, saying he will be back on the job “very soon.” Kean, who has not voted in the House since March 5 due to an undisclosed medical problem, said he plans to “return to a full schedule a
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