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Congressman Kean Vanishes Amid Re-election Push | Raleigh News
Congressman Tom Kean Jr., a Republican from New Jersey’s swing district, is missing in action—skipping over 100 votes this year while battling a personal medical issue, per his office. With Republicans clinging to a razor-thin House majority and his opponent, Navy pilot Rebecca Bennett, poised to capitalize, Kean’s absence is creating political turbulence. Speaker Mike Johnson is reaching out, and even Trump is backing his reelection bid—though silence on the absence is deafening. Coming from a storied political family with deep New Jersey roots, Kean’s comeback bid is now a high-stakes story…
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