Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMembers of Senate leadership have released statements saying they have spoken to the senator (AFP via Getty Images)Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since June 14, when paramedics responded to his home for a cardiac arrest incident and performed CPR.Republican political analyst Scott Jennings, a former adviser to McConnell, stated on Tuesday that he spoke with the senator, who is still recovering in the hospital, and expects him to return to work.McConnell's office confirmed last week that he is improving and actively working on Senate and Kentucky matters from the hospital, with other Senate leaders also claiming to have spoken with him.Amidst widespread speculation about his condition, including unsubstantiated claims from MAGA activist Laura Loomer, McConnell's allies maintain he will resume his duties.McConnell's ongoing absence creates challenges for Senate Majority Leader John Thune, particularly given McConnell's recent independent stances on key issues and his history of breaking with the White House.In fullCNN star offers stunning update on Mitch McConnell as rumors swirl about former Senate leader’s healthMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Mitch McConnell ‘still recovering in the hospital’ as rumors swirl
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMembers of Senate leadership have released statements saying they have spoken to the senator (AFP via Getty Images)Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since June 14, when paramedics responded to his home for a cardiac arrest incident and performed CPR.Republican political analyst Scott Jennings, a former adviser to McConnell, stated on Tuesday that he spoke with the senator, who is still recovering in the hospital, and expects him to return to work.McConnell's office confirmed last week that he is improving and actively working on Senate and Kentucky matters from the hospital, with other Senate leaders also claiming to have spoken with him.Amidst widespread speculation about his condition, including unsubstantiated claims from MAGA activist Laura Loomer, McConnell's allies maintain he will resume his duties.McConnell's ongoing absence creates challenges for Senate Majority Leader John Thune, particularly given McConnell's recent independent stances on key issues and his history of breaking with the White House.In fullCNN star offers stunning update on Mitch McConnell as rumors swirl about former Senate leader’s healthMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
