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Rep. Kay Granger's Decline Raises Concerns Over Health

House Appropriations Committee Chair Kay Granger, R-Texas, arrives as House Republicans meet behind closed-doors to determine how quickly lawmakers can wrap up this fiscal year's final set of spending

Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, has experienced a significant decline in health since moving into a retirement facility, according to her son. The 81-year-old congresswoman, who did not seek re-election and is retiring at the end of this congressional term, has been absent from her duties in the Capitol for nearly six months.

Brandon Granger revealed that his mother decided to move into the retirement community on her own, but has since shown signs of dementia over the past three months. Despite reports suggesting she was in a memory care unit, Brandon clarified that she is in an independent living facility within the retirement community.

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