House Democrat wants reckoning after Mitch McConnell, Tom Kean Jr. absences

House Democrat wants reckoning after Mitch McConnell, Tom Kean Jr. absences (1 source).

• Rep. Tom Kean Jr. was absent from House votes for nearly four months for an unexplained health reason
• Rep. Tom Kean Jr. was hospitalized for depression
• Sen. Mitch McConnell broke his silence on Sunday
• The prolonged absences of Rep. Tom Kean Jr. and Sen. Mitch McConnell have inspired a bill to force members of Congress to offer up more information when they go AWOL
• The back-to-back disappearances have sparked an intense national debate over the degree to which federal lawmakers are obligated to be transparent with the public about their health

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