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When Absences Become a Crisis | Texas News
When Congress members vanish for months without explanation, voters are left in the dark — and that’s sparking a firestorm over transparency. From depression to surgery to vague health issues, lawmakers are quietly stepping away, leaving constituents with only one voice in Washington. With no easy path to remove an incapacitated rep, the burden falls on each member to decide whether to share their story — and when they don’t, frustration boils over. This isn’t just about absenteeism — it’s about accountability, privacy, and the very foundation of representation. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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