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Senator Mitch McConnell sends health update
Senator Mitch McConnell is recovering from a fall that hospitalized him and caused a brief period of unconsciousness. His office confirmed he has a post-polio condition contributing to mobility challenges and recent falls. Doctors report no serious injuries, but he remains in a rehabilitation center and is not yet able to return to Senate duties.
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