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Missing New Jersey GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr. expects to return 'in the next couple of weeks'
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N. J.) is attempting to end speculation about when he may return from a mysterious months-long absence from Congress, telling a New Jersey newspaper Thursday that he plans to be back “in the next couple of weeks.” “I anticipate that in the next couple of weeks, I’ll return to v...
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What happenedMissing New Jersey GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr. expects to return 'in the next couple of weeks'.
The headline splitOne side frames it as "Former Rep. Bob Good Excoriates The GOP For Its Willingness To 'Obey, Worship, Submit, Ad...". The other frames it as "N. J. Rep. Kean Plans Return to Capitol Hill".
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Left / center-leftMissing New Jersey GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr. expects to return 'in the next couple of weeks'
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Right / center-rightN. J. Rep. Kean Plans Return to Capitol Hill
Missing New Jersey GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr. expects to return 'in the next couple of weeks'
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N. J.) is attempting to end speculation about when he may return from a mysterious months-long absence from Congress, telling a New Jersey newspaper Thursday that he pl...
Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-N. J., said Thursday he expects to return to Congress "in the next couple of weeks," ending two months of near-silence over a medical absence that has unnerved House Re...
Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. (R-NJ), who has been absent from the House since March due to an undisclosed illness, said on Thursday he expects a “full recovery” as he prepares to run for reelection...
Former Rep. Bob Good Excoriates The GOP For Its Willingness To 'Obey, Worship, Submit, Adore, Surrender' To Trump
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Former GOP Rep. Bob Good says it 's dangerous that Republican voters will "obediently, robotically obey and vote for candidates who they don't even know" on Trump's command.
