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Jul 27, 2023 · Mitch McConnell, an 81-year-old Kentucky Republican and top party leader in the Senate, is facing questions about his health. Here's what we know.
- Phillip M. Bailey
- National Political Correspondent
McConnell voted to confirm. Health. In February 2003, McConnell underwent a triple heart bypass surgery in relation to blocked arteries, at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. In August 2019, McConnell suffered a fall at his Louisville home; he fractured his shoulder.
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Sep 5, 2023 · Parkinson’s disease or traumatic brain injury may be to blame, experts say. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, 81, froze and appeared unable to answer a question at a press event in...
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Aug 31, 2023 · For a second time in a little over a month, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared to freeze up while taking questions a press conference, raising questions about his health. MARY...
- Kira Wakeam
Jul 27, 2023 · After Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared to experience another health episode during a news conference in Kentucky last week, his office released a note from his doctor Tuesday...
Jul 31, 2023 · Though he is deemed to have recovered, the lingering effects from such a brain injury could have caused McConnell to go quiet—particularly considering the senator’s advanced age, says Art Kramer, professor of psychology and founding director of the Center for Cognitive & Brain Health at Northeastern.
Aug 31, 2023 · Washington CNN — Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell is medically cleared to continue his schedule, the US Capitol physician said Thursday, after he froze for the second time in as many months in...
