Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell is admitted to the hospital
Mitch McConnell is in the hospital. That word comes Sunday from the Kentucky senator's spokesperson. There's no immediate information about why he's there or what his prognosis is. The Republican lawmaker is 84 and his health has been a subject of scrutiny fo…
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Mitch McConnell is in the hospital. That word comes Sunday from the Kentucky senator's spokesperson. There's no immediate information about why he's there or what his prognosis is. The Republican lawmaker is 84 and his health has been a subject of scrutiny fo…
WASHINGTON (AP) Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital Sunday, his spokesperson said, but there was no immediate information about why he was there or his prognosis. McConnell, …
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