Congressman Tom Kean, representing New Jersey’s 7th district since 2023, has been actively engaging with his constituents and addressing national issues through social media. His recent tweets cover a range of topics from international incidents to legislative achievements and local business engagements.
On May 22, 2025, Congressman Kean expressed his condolences regarding a tragic incident involving the murder of two individuals from the Israeli embassy near the Capitol. He stated, “My prayers are with the two people from the Israeli embassy who were murdered just blocks from our Capitol and with their loved ones this evening. The perpetrator must face the full force of justice. Antisemitism and horrific acts of violence cannot find a safe haven anywhere in”.
Later that day, he announced a significant legislative achievement on social media. At 16:52 UTC, he tweeted about the House passing a reconciliation package that he believes is beneficial for both New Jerseyans and all Americans. Kean emphasized his commitment to his state by saying, “We did it. The House just passed the Reconciliation package, a major step forward that delivers important wins for New Jerseyans and all Americans.” He further highlighted his willingness to stand alone or against party leadership when necessary.
In another tweet posted at 20:11 UTC on May 22nd, Congressman Kean thanked members of Wakefern Food Corp for meeting with him. He noted Wakefern’s significance as a supermarket cooperative headquartered in New Jersey and mentioned its affiliated businesses such as Price Rite Marketplace and Village Super Market. He shared his appreciation by stating, “Thank you to the members of @Wakefern_Food for meeting with me yesterday!”
Thomas Kean Jr., born in Livingston in 1968 and residing in Westfield, has an extensive political background including service in both the New Jersey General Assembly and Senate before joining Congress.
