Since taking office in January 2023, Congressman Tom Kean Jr. has announced that his office has returned over $56 million to constituents in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. According to Kean’s office, they have successfully closed 4,062 constituent cases involving federal agencies such as the Department of Veterans Affairs, Internal Revenue Service, and Social Security Administration.
“Recovering more than $56 million in benefits for my constituents is not just an achievement for my office. It is a milestone for the thousands of families, seniors, veterans, and small businesses across New Jersey’s Seventh District who have trusted us to step in and help. If you or someone you know needs assistance with a federal agency, whether it is Social Security benefits, passport services, or IRS tax issues, please do not hesitate to reach out. My team and I are always ready to serve,” said Congressman Kean.
Constituents have shared testimonials about their experiences with Kean’s office:
“After several months of visiting my local Social Security Office, I was getting nowhere and received nothing but excuses. After contacting your office, I finally got results, and the problem was rectified. This has been the third time I have asked for help, and your office has always come through. Thank you.” – Mitchell, Fredon
“I would like to sincerely thank Representative Tom Kean and his office for their incredible support in helping me with my citizenship appointment. Your assistance has made a significant difference in this important step of my journey, and I am deeply grateful for your dedication and effort.” – Ramy, Budd Lake
“Congressman Kean’s team was extremely helpful in resolving the issue my elderly father had with his Medicare insurance. They were prompt, professional, and courteous. My family and I are extremely grateful for their help.” – Mahendra, New Providence
“My Social Security benefit application had been stuck in the review stage for three months. I submitted the form on your website to request help and was so impressed with how quickly my request was handled. I was approved within hours of the request. I couldn’t have asked for better support from your team. Thank you!” – Carole, Peapack
Kean currently serves as U.S. Representative for New Jersey’s 7th district after replacing Tom Malinowski in 2023 (https://www.house.gov/representatives). He previously served in both the New Jersey General Assembly from 2001 to 2003 and the New Jersey Senate from 2008 to 2022 (https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/). Born in Livingston in 1968, Kean lives in Westfield (https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/K000389), and he holds a BA from Dartmouth College.
Residents seeking assistance can contact Kean’s district office or visit https://kean.house.gov/services/help-federal-agency.
