McConnell Returns to Senate After Three-Month Health Hiatus

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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell returned to the Capitol for the first time in three months after health issues stemming from a June fall and pneumonia, arriving in a wheelchair and casting his first vote since June as he continues recovery and physical therapy. His comeback ends a period of health speculation and transparency questions, while Kentucky’s 2026 race to replace him presses on with Rep. Andy Barr and former state lawmaker Charles Booker facing off in November.
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