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Missing GOP lawmaker Tom Kean Jr to return to Congress on June 30

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June 18, 2026

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Missing GOP lawmaker Tom Kean Jr to return to Congress on June 30

Kean has been missing from the lower chamber since March 5 because of an undisclosed medical condition and previously told reporters that he would be back in Congress soon, without giving a specific date.

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