Congress, Kay Granger and Texas

Congresswoman Kay Granger's absence, missed votes, prompt reaction from Texas leaders
Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond.
What Happened to Texas Congresswoman Kay Granger?
The retiring representative, whose last House vote was in July, is suffering from dementia and her son says she moved to a senior living facility.
The ‘mayor’ of Congress is retiring. What Kay Granger meant for Fort Worth
As U.S. Rep. Kay Granger prepares to retire after 30 years, here’s a look at the “Texas tough” congresswoman’s time in Washington and her impact in Fort worth.
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 elderly lawmakers and conversations around reform. Recent reporting suggests the Texas representative is struggling with dementia and is staying at an assisted-living facility — all while holding office.
Betsy Price reacts to Congresswoman Kay Granger's absence
Former Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price says she had heard Congresswoman Kay Granger had had some health issues, but didn't realize they were more serious. Price says Granger's decision to come forward and stay in office are a personal decision and praises Granger's years of service.
What to know about Kay Granger, the Texas rep said to suffer from dementia, live in retirement home
Here’s everything you need to know about Kay Granger, the embattled Texas Republican alleged to be living in a retirement ...
Texas GOP Rep. Kay Granger set back by health challenges in last months in Congress, office says
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Longtime Republican U.S. Rep. Kay Granger of Texas is having “unforeseen health challenges” that ...
Rep. Kay Granger confirms she has "unforeseen health challenges" but denies report she is in Memory Care
Rep. Kay Granger has not cast a vote in Congress since July and stepped down from the powerful House Appropriations Committee ...
Texas Rep. Kay Granger missed majority of U.S. House votes this year
Granger, 81, missed 279 of the House’s 517 votes in 2024, more than the 278 votes she missed between 1997 and 2006. Her last ...
GOP congresswoman Kay Granger’s quiet move to retirement facility sparks social media frenzy: ‘Compelling case for term limits’
The news that Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, has been living in a retirement facility and experiencing a “very rapid” decline set ...
North Texas Republicans praise U.S. Rep. Kay Granger's service, differ over how she disclosed health challenges
Her announcement followed a report by a conservative publication that said she had missed votes since late July.
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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 ...
Unpacking Claims Texas US Rep. Kay Granger Is in Memory Care
Two weeks before the 119th U.S. Congress began, a story began to circulate online that U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, a Republican ...
House Member in Assisted Living Draws Fresh Scrutiny to an Aging Congress
Representative Kay Granger, Republican of Texas, has been largely absent from Capitol Hill since the summer and has moved ...