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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Claims He's Fully Recovered from Recent Health Issues

McConnell's reassurances come after several public episodes of freezing mid-speech that fuelled health concerns, however, according to the Capitol’s attending physician, tests have ruled out serious conditions such as stroke, seizure, and Parkinson's.

  • Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has reassured the public and his party that he has fully recovered from recent health issues, which included freezing mid-speech on multiple occasions.
  • According to the Capitol’s attending physician, McConnell, who is 81 years old, has been tested and serious conditions such as stroke, seizure, and Parkinson's disease have been ruled out.
  • McConnell continues to lead the Republican party during a crucial time of leadership struggles in the House GOP, alongside important discussions about funding for Israel and Ukraine as part of the ongoing war against Russia.
  • Despite health concerns, McConnell remained active in political discussions and appeared on two Sunday talk shows to advocate for a supplemental package that pairs funding for Israel and Ukraine.
  • McConnell has been a respected and steadfast leader of the Republican party and continues to be viewed president in team meetings and behind the scenes.
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