🔴 Mitch McConnell and his team have not made a public statement for eight days. 🔗:
While the Republican from Kentucky has received well wishes from across the political spectrum, some compared the public treatment of his illness to that another senator,McConnell became the longest-serving party leader in U.S. history this year and has been a fixture of the U.S. senate since 1984. While among the more conservativeWhen the news of his fall was announced, U.S.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on March 7, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Two days later, he was admitted to hospital after a fall with a concussion.On March 9, David Popp, McConnell's communications director, stated that his boss had been admitted to the hospital to be treated for a concussion. On March 13, he added that McConnell's recovery was"proceeding well" and that he had been discharged from the hospital that day.
Medical staff were also treating McConnell for a minor rib fracture, Popp said, adding:"At the advice of his physician, the next step will be a period of physical therapy at an inpatient rehabilitation facility before he returns home." But since then, there have been no public statements made from his office. Senator John Thune, the Republican senate whip and second-in-command to McConnell, told reporters on March 15 that he had kept in touch with his superior via text, but had not spoken directly with the legislator for Kentucky.."I have communicated with him, but I look forward to making that happen."
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