McConnell to skip Fancy Farm picnic; physician says he’s not cleared to return to Senate
Source: The Hill News · Bias: Center
Summary
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced Monday that he will miss the annual picnic in Fancy Farm, Ky., the state’s premier political event that he has attended for more than 40 years, as he recovers from a serious fall at his Washington home last month. McConnell has been discharged from hospital care but continues to recover…
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