NewsThe GuardianJuly 4, 2026United States
Congressman Tom Kean Jr. returns after four-month absence
Republican Congressman Tom Kean Jr. has returned to work after a four-month absence, during which he continued to collect his $174,000 salary while undergoing inpatient treatment for depression. The Guardian reports that Kean previously voted against legislation that would have mandated paid sick leave for other workers.
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The report highlights a discrepancy between the congressman's personal use of paid leave and his legislative record opposing for the general public.
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