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McConnell’s Health Holds Senate in Limbo | California News
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Senator Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized over three weeks after suffering cardiac arrest at his D.C. home, sparking concern as his absence threatens to derail critical Senate votes amid a razor-thin GOP majority. While his office remains tight-lipped on his condition and return date, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear publicly pressed for updates, and McConnell’s wife, Elaine Chao, confirmed she’s not rushing back from China. Fellow senators report he’s engaged and eager to return, but uncertainty lingers as the Senate prepares to reconvene July 13 — a moment when his presence could make or break Republican legislative momentum. His health history, including past stumbles and childhood polio, adds another layer to the mounting political tension.
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