Mitch McConnell, Still Absent From Senate, Gives First Update in 2 Weeks

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on July 27 said he’s undergoing physical therapy as part of an effort to get well enough to resume his Senate duties.
“I’m still working hard to get back to my full schedule of work in the Senate and in Kentucky, keeping up with intense physical therapy per my doctors’ orders,” McConnell, 84, one of the oldest members of the Senate, said in a statement.
McConnell said he would not make it to a popular event called Fancy Farm slated to take place in Kentucky on Saturday.
McConnell was hospitalized in June. The reason for the hospitalization was not disclosed until July 12, with McConnell stating at the time it was due to a fall that left him briefly unconscious…. 

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