Texas long-term care facilities face advocate shortages; lawmakers asked to help
Texas lawmakers have said they intend to prioritize dementia care and research this session. Many hope this means valuing the ...
Kay Granger revelation punctuates increasing scrutiny of aging officials
The revelation that Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas) has been living in an assisted living facility is fueling scrutiny of aging ...
Congress has an old problem to deal with
Brandon Granger, the son of Texas Republican Rep. Kay Granger, informed the Dallas Express his mother has been battling “some ...
Should Congress have term limits? Rep. Kay Granger’s situation makes a ‘compelling case’
The case of Rep. Kay Granger, a retiring 81-year-old Republican, is stirring controversy over Congress’ trend of shielding ...
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Which members of Congress have missed the most votes? | Morning in America
With Texas Congresswoman Kay Granger's absence from the House floor due to dementia-related health issues, there is a growing concern about lawmakers missing votes. NewsNation's Tom Dempsey reports on ...
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Absent US congresswoman, 81, found in care home triggering demands for younger politicians
Texas - Tom Williams An 81-year-old congresswoman found in a Texas care home with dementia has sparked calls for a “new ...
Granger’s absence from Congress and a revelation of ‘dementia issues’ reignite age debate for lawmakers
Information emerged in recent days that Representative Kay Granger (R-Texas) has been residing at an independent living ...
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'Gone too far': Congress reacts to GOP rep running district from assisted living facility
This weekend, a Dallas-based conservative activist discovered that Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas) was representing her ...
Rep. Granger’s Hill absence, revelation of ‘dementia issues’ reignite age debate
The 81-year-old congresswoman’s situation reanimated a debate about the health and mental acuity of aging elected officials, with many colleagues urging changes.