Sen. Mitch McConnell, the former GOP leader, was hospitalized Sunday morning, according to a statement from his office. McConnell, 84, has faced a series of health issues in recent years, including a concussion and broken ribs after a fall in March 2023.
McConnell’s Health Issues
McConnell has represented Kentucky in the U.S. Senate since 1985 and previously served as the Senate Majority Leader from 2015 to 2021. His spokesperson, Stephanie Penn, said he is receiving excellent care, but no additional details about his condition or the reason for his hospitalization were released.
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