GOP Rep. Tom Kean loses re-election bid after monthslong absence from Congress this year
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**Summary:** A Republican representative, Tom Kean, lost his re-election bid after a month-long absence from Congress due to an ongoing legal battle and personal issues. The Democrat Rebecca Bennett won the seat in New Jersey's 1st District. **Why It Matters:** This event highlights the challenges faced by politicians who are
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