New statements affirm senator's ongoing health issues and hospitalization after emergency cardiac arrest in June

Weekend Editor

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July 3, 2026 2:30PM (EDT)

Outgoing Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) continues hospitalization care after last month's cardiac arrest emergency. (WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 4: Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is seen as the Senate votes on amendments to a reconciliation package, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC on June 4, 2026. (Photo by Nathan Posner / Anadolu / Getty Images)