Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returned to Congress, explaining his recent four-month absence as struggles with depression. He revealed he was diagnosed with depression after seeking medical treatment and learned there is no set timeline for recovery. Kean expressed gratitude for accepting help and is eager to return to his legislative work. His absence has fueled political maneuvering as Democrats target his district in the upcoming elections.
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