Rep. Tom Kean Jr. Breaks Silence on Health Issues, Plans Return to Congress
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ), who has been absent from Congress since March 5, has recently addressed his prolonged silence in a cryptic interview. Kean confirmed he is recovering from a medical issue but did not provide specific details. In a conversation with House Speaker Mike Johnson, Kean expressed optimism about his recovery and a return to Congress. He assured that he would be transparent about his health condition. Kean plans to resume his duties in Congress and intends to run for re-election in 2026. He stated that his prognosis is positive, with no expected long-term or cognitive health effects. Kean has been in regular contact with his congressional office and anticipates returning to his full schedule soon.