Mitch McConnell
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McConnell sidesteps health concerns in U.S. Senate, doctor rules out strokeThe 81-year-old Republican leader ignored reporters' questions about his health at the U.S. Capitol, where he delivered a speech that obliquely referred to last week's incident.U.S. NewsSep 5
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As older U.S. politicians face health concerns, should there be an age limit?Amid Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell's health scares and concerns over U.S. President Joe Biden's age, there are growing calls for elderly politicians to step aside.U.S. NewsSep 4
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Top Republican Mitch McConnell appears to freeze again, raising health concernsThe 81-year-old Senate minority leader appeared unable to answer a question about whether he will run for re-election during an event in his home state of Kentucky.U.S. NewsAug 30
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Mitch McConnell says ‘I’m fine’ after freezing during remarks to reportersThe Republican Senate leader, who later returned to his press conference and answered questions, appeared to freeze up and stared vacantly for around 20 seconds.U.S. NewsJul 26
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Mitch McConnell released from hospital after suffering ‘minor rib fracture’ in fallThe U.S. Senate Republican leader was released from hospital Monday after treatment for a concussion and will continue to recover in an inpatient rehabilitation facility.U.S. NewsMar 13
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Senior Republican Mitch McConnell being treated for a concussion after a fallA spokesperson for the 81-year-old said he would remain hospitalized "for a few days of observation and treatment," without further details.U.S. NewsMar 9
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Joe Biden pitches tax increase for high earners to keep Medicare afloatSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was quick to dismiss the plan, telling reporters that Biden's budget agenda "will not see the light of day."U.S. NewsMar 8
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Suspected murderer of Wisconsin judge had hit list including Mitch McConnellDouglas K. Uhde was apprehended by police at the home of former judge John Roemer, where he was found dead. Uhde had previously been sentenced by Roemer to six years in prison.TrendingJun 6, 2022
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Mitch McConnell, GOP senators meet Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in surprise Kyiv stopSenate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and a delegation of GOP senators met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv during an unannounced visit Saturday.WorldMay 14, 2022
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Mitch McConnell says he cannot support Jackson for U.S. Supreme CourtU.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Thursday he cannot support the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson.WorldMar 24, 2022
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