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First reported by Rolling Stone
Rep. Tom Kean ends 117-day absence, cites depression diagnosis in House floor speech

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returns to Congress, cites depression as reason for four-month absence

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Anna Liss-Roy

4d ago· 1 min readenNews

Summary

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-New Jersey) returned to Congress after a nearly four-month absence, revealing in a floor speech that he was struggling with depression. His extended absence had raised concerns among Republicans about the fate of his competitive swing seat in the upcoming November elections.

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bskyRep. Tom Kean Jr. returns to Congress, cites depression as reason for four-month absencewashingtonpost.com

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It is physical, it is emotional, and until you experience it yourself, it is difficult to fully understand how powerful this illness can be.
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Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-New Jersey) returned to work Tuesday after missing votes since early March. His absence had fueled GOP worries about the fate of his swing seat in November.

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