When I announced my diagnosis six months ago, I promised transparency. After grueling treatments, we’ve learned that the cancer, while initially beaten back, has now returned. I’ll do everything possible to continue to represent you and thank you for your grace.
Gerry Connolly: “When I announced my diagnosis six months ago, I promised transparency. After grueling treatments, we’ve learned that the…”
On the recordMay 20, 2025
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Connolly discussed his cancer diagnosis and commitment to continue serving despite his health challenges.
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