Sen. McConnell is 'continuing his recovery,' staff says
Summary
Senator Mitch McConnell is still recovering in the hospital while the Senate is not meeting. His office has given few details about his health or when he might return to work.Key Facts
- McConnell was admitted to the hospital on June 14 and is receiving care.
- His staff said he is "continuing his recovery" and "continues to improve."
- The senator has not been voting recently due to his health.
- McConnell is 84 years old and serving his last Senate term, which ends in January.
- He has had multiple hospital stays and health issues in recent years, including a concussion in 2023 and several falls.
- McConnell had polio as a child, affecting his mobility.
- He was the longest-serving Senate leader and stepped down from that role last year.
- McConnell often uses a wheelchair to get around while working at the Senate.
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