Rep. Moakley Remains Hospitalized for Fever
Associated Press
WASHINGTON —
Rep. Joseph Moakley (D-Mass.) remained hospitalized Saturday at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., while recovering from a high fever that struck him Wednesday.
“He feels better today,” Kevin Ryan, Moakley’s congressional chief of staff, said. “But they’re not telling us when they’re going to release him.”
Moakley, 73, announced Feb. 12 that he has an incurable form of leukemia and will not seek reelection.
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