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McConnell’s Health Update and Senate Impact | Denver News

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Senator Mitch McConnell, 84, reveals he was briefly unconscious and hospitalized after a fall linked to his post-polio condition, but doctors found no serious injuries. Now in rehab and using a wheelchair, he vows to finish his term—despite retiring in January—emphasizing unfinished business for Kentucky. His absence, alongside the recent loss of Senator Lindsey Graham, leaves the GOP Senate majority at 51-47, complicating key legislative goals. McConnell shared a photo with his wife to quell rumors, and remains active in Senate work, determined to complete his duties. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dda2d42d7a5cdb9b

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