The 81-year-old congresswoman has not voted since July, at which point she apparently moved into an eldercare facility.

The political beltway over the weekend was upended by a bombshell report that Texas Rep. Kay Granger had been absent from the public eye for nearly six months, only to be discovered at an ...

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Kay Granger's son said she's been "having some dementia issues" amid concerns over her prolonged absence in Congress.

Texas Republican Congresswoman Kay Granger, aged 81, has been absent from her duties in Washington, D.C., for the past six months while residing in a nursing home costing $4,000 per month.

The son of Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas) confirmed that his mother has “dementia issues” that have kept her away from Congress in recent months, the Dallas Morning News reported Sunday.

The news that Rep. Granger was found in a senior living home after months away from the Capitol has added new fuel to concerns about the lack of term limits for lawmakers.

Granger, who is retiring from Congress after 28 years, championed defense spending and the Panther Island project.

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