Senator office and the Senate’s attending physician offered fresh details about his health on Monday. This comes as speculations about the senator’s condition have been spreading online and in the media.
Mitch McConnell shares update and ‘proof of life’ photo
McConnell’s office released a photo of the senator from the hospital. He can be seen smiling alongside his wife, former Transportation Secretary
“I’m still working hard to get back to my full schedule of work in the Senate and in Kentucky, keeping up with intense physical therapy per my doctors’ orders,” McConnell said. He added that he would miss the annual “Fancy Farm” event in Kentucky this year because of his recovery.
“As always, I appreciate all of your continued well wishes, and I’m looking forward to getting back to the Senate and to Kentucky soon,” he said.
Will Mitch McConnell return to work?
Senator says he’s not yet ready to get back to work in the Senate.
