Politics● LowSep 14 · Sep 14, 2026, 10:23 PM
Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after three-month health absence
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The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican is back in Washington after a fall, hospitalization, pneumonia and weeks of rehabilitation kept him away from the Senate.
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