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Rep. Kay Granger's Health Sparks Congressional Concerns, Clarifications on Care Facility

Rep. Kay Granger navigates health issues, leading to debates on transparency for elected officials following reports on her living conditions and dementia.

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Updated: Dec 22nd, 2024, 10:12 PM ET

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Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas), who has not voted since July 2024, faces scrutiny over her health. While her office denies she resides in memory care, her son confirms dementia issues. Granger states she has been managing 'unforeseen health challenges,' and will retire at the end of her term on January 3, 2025. The situation has ignited discussions in Congress regarding age and mental fitness among lawmakers, with criticism mounting over the lack of transparency regarding her health status.

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