Rep. Tom Kean ends 117-day absence, cites depression diagnosis in House floor speech
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Nikki McCann Ramirez
Summary
Rep. Tom Kean (R-NJ) returned to the House after a 117-day unexplained absence, missing at least 100 votes. In a floor speech, he disclosed that he had been hospitalized for testing and diagnosed with depression, which led to his extended leave. The article covers his explanation and the context of his mysterious disappearance from Congress.
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Rolling StoneRep. Tom Kean ends 117-day absence, cites depression diagnosis in House floor speechrollingstone.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledSeveral months ago, due to health concerns, I entered the hospital for some testing. I did not believe that this would result in a long term stay [and] I was given the diagnosis of depression.
Now, when people hear the word depression,
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