Representative Thomas Kean Jr. was joined Friday on the campaign trail by House Speaker Mike Johnson. An aide to Mr. Kean blocked a reporter’s entry. Then the police were called.
Gottheimer said the Democratic Socialists of America are "not Democrats," and their platform is incompatible with the Democratic Party's.
By Frank Friday Making a travesty of voter integrity is all part of the plan.
This week, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced that, due to a software malfunction, 6,600 noncitizens were mistakenly registered to vote. The announcement comes as the Trump administration raises concerns about election fraud.
Democratic New Jersey Assemblyman Jamel Holley called for an immediate pause on the program that registers people to vote until "stronger safeguards" are in place.
Lawmakers are continuing to urge action at Delaney Hall in Newark, where the conditions have been decried by detainees and demonstrators.
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Politics The Tom Kean Question Congress has a fitness problem, and Kean is just the latest example. Against the wishes of his doctors, Rep. Tom Kean (R-NJ) returned to Congress on Tuesday, his first appearance there in more than 100 days. Addressing the House floor, Kean began by noting that he is a “private person” before explaining his multi-month absence from his duties in Washington, DC. “Several months ago, due to health concerns, I entered the hospital for some testing,” said the 57-year-old Kean. “I was given the diagnosis of depression.” It was a stark admission for a politician whose critics have long…Open
The New Jersey Republican has explained the reason for his long absence: depression. Now he must convince voters that he deserves another term.
Representative Thomas Kean Jr. announced he had been hospitalized for depression. More than one in four U.S. adults report having been diagnosed with the condition.
Representative Thomas Kean Jr., a New Jersey Republican, has finally reappeared in Congress. Questions remain about his nearly four-month absence from public life, which he said was due to depression.