McConnell Hospitalized Over Flu-Like Symptoms, Prognosis Positive
TL;DR
Sen. Mitch McConnell, 83, was hospitalized for evaluation after flu-like symptoms; his spokesman said the prognosis is positive and he plans to return to Senate business. McConnell has said he will retire at the end of his term and not seek re-election in 2026, and his health history has intensified concerns about the age of U.S. lawmakers.
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