Absent Republican congresswoman living in memory care facility – report

Kay Granger of Texas found to be living at facility, a fact she did not disclose to the public, according to Dallas media

A Republican congresswoman from Texas has not cast a vote in the US House since July while she has been living at a memory care facility – something she did not disclose to the public, according to a Dallas media outlet that figured out the reason for her prolonged absence.

Kay Granger, 81, has represented Texas’s 12th congressional district, which includes part of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, since 1997. And beginning in January 2023 she spent more than a year as the chairperson of the powerful House appropriations committee.

The Associated Press contributed reporting

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