Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is "responding" to treatment for physical and emotional issues that have kept him on medical leave from Congress since June, but there's still no schedule for his release, Rev. Jesse Jackson said after visiting his son earlier this week. After spending more than a month at the Sierra Tucson Treatment Center in Arizona, Jackson entered the Mayo Clinic on July 25, where he's being treated for depression and gastrointestinal issues. |
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