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(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)While an absent Kean looks forward to recovery and return, a glance back at how some ailing lawmakers managed to stay in office




(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)Republican-led chamber declines to rein in Trump's war power for the fifth time -- and Democrats are set to make another round of attempts

(AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)Calls and text messages to a missing New Jersey congressman have gone unanswered
(AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)Republicans need votes to such a degree that one member showed up right after a car accident, freshly bruised and in a neck brace
(Benjamin J. Hulac/NJ Spotlight News)Outcomes of crucial bills sometimes rest on NJ representatives , and Republican from 7th District hasn't cast one in more than a month
(AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)Pou, a congressional first-termer, emerges as key contact before soccer fans arrive for Earth's biggest sporting event
(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)Congress has twice rejected legislation to check Trump’s legal authority to conduct military operations in Iran
(AP Photo/John Locher)Immigration enforcement expanding in Jersey and elsewhere on East Coast, adding holding sites, guards with guns
(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)Days into Iran bombing campaign, even House Armed Services Committee -- with jurisdiction over Pentagon -- lacks details
(NJ Spotlight News)Trump's 'boondoggle' rant hangs over idled North Bergen construction zone, the country's largest infrastructure project
(NJ Spotlight News)Sanders ally, an outsider, joined race late and had scant funds, yet leads in too-close-to-call special congressional primary election