Tue, 21-Oct-2025

US Senator Mitch McConnell shivers in public for 2nd time in month

US Senator Mitch McConnell 

Republican US Senator Mitch McConnell experienced another episode of freezing up for over 30 seconds during a public appearance, marking the second occurrence within a month. The 81-year-old senator was engaged in a conversation with reporters after an event hosted by the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce in Covington. During this interaction, McConnell suddenly froze, … Read more

Mitch McConnell delays & led away from major press conference

Mitch McConnell

During a Wednesday press conference, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell experienced a momentary lapse, stopping mid-sentence and appearing to stare off into space for about 20 seconds. His colleagues in Republican leadership, who were behind him and couldn’t see his face, noticed his unusual behavior and offered assistance, suggesting he return to his office. In … Read more

Republican leader of US Senate admitted in hospital after fall

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  • US Senate Republican tripped in Washington, DC hotel.
  • No other information concerning his condition was provided.
  • Mr. McConnell previously injured his shoulder in a tumble in early August 2019.

US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell was transported to the hospital after collapsing in a Washington, DC hotel, according to a spokeswoman.

“At a private dinner, Leader McConnell tripped at a local hotel,” a spokeswoman said.

No other information concerning his condition was provided. Mr. McConnell, 81, is in his seventh term in the Senate.

Mr. McConnell is one of the Republican Party’s most senior lawmakers, currently serving as Senate Minority Leader.

According to sources, Mr. McConnell previously injured his shoulder in a tumble in early August 2019.

Since 2007, he has served as Senate Republican leader. He has represented Kentucky in the Senate since 1985.

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President Joe Biden slams House Republicans

Joe Biden

President Biden first discussed the House GOP floor fight on Wednesday. Biden termed the drama “embarrassing” and “not a good look” The vice president left the White House to meet with Mitch McConnell. After Kevin McCarthy failed three times to gain the votes necessary to become speaker, President Joe Biden spoke publicly for the first … Read more

Mitch McConnell quiets on Trump’s midterm impact

Mitch McConnell quiets on Trump's midterm impact

Mitch McConnell was asked if he blamed former President Donald Trump for the less-than-robust results for Republicans on Election Day. The Senate Minority Leader chose not to respond immediately. Many races are still too early to call, and the results of these elections are not yet known. When asked by media if he blamed former … Read more

Joe Biden just signed $700bn climate, tax and health bill into law

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$700 billion (£579 billion) plan, approved by US President Joe Biden. 375 billion programme is largest federal investment ever made in the battle against climate change. Proposes to combat climate change and healthcare expenses while raising taxes primarily on the wealthy. A $700 billion (£579 billion) plan, approved by US President Joe Biden, proposes to … Read more

President Biden to talk publicly about mass shootings and firearm control

Biden’s address comes as Congress is discussing the Protect Our Kids Act. The push for weapon control regulation comes after a couple of mass shootings that killed 31 individuals lately. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is among the “sensible ones,” Biden said earlier this week. President Biden will address the country on mass shootings and … Read more

Mitch McConnell says Payton Gendron describes racism as “abhorrent” and “deranged.”

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Ten people were killed and a suspect was arrested after a gunman wielding a rifle and body armour opened fire at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York on 14 May, in what is believed to be one of the deadliest racist massacres in recent American history and the deadliest mass shooting in the United States … Read more

Mitch McConnell with other senators make a surprise visit to Ukraine

Mitch McConnell with other senators make a surprise visit to Ukraine Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and three other Republican legislators made an unexpected excursion to Kyiv Saturday to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky — as a bipartisan bill to send $40 billion in extra guide remained slowed down in Congress. The visit, the … Read more

Retired longtime US senator Orrin Hatch dies at age 88

Orrin Hatch

Former US senator Orrin Hatch, who retired in 2019 and is one of the longest-serving senators in US records, died on Saturday at age 88, his basis announced. The Orrin G. Hatch Foundation wrote on its website that he “passed away at five:30 p.M. On Saturday, April 23, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded … Read more

Mitch McConnell whistleblows about Trump

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Mitch McConnell whistleblows about Trump Ahead of the January 2021 Senate spillovers in Georgia, Senate Republican pioneer Mitch McConnell said that he accepted Trump’s proceeded with center around the 2020 political decision was tied in with some different option from challenging the outcomes. “What it focuses on me as he’s doing is setting this up … Read more

Congress reaches agreement to avert calamitous US debt default

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WASHINGTON: US senators struck a deal on Tuesday to create a one-time law, allowing Democrats to lift the nation’s borrowing authority and avert a catastrophic credit default without requiring votes from the opposition Republicans. The House of Representatives approved the fix in an evening vote and it is expected to be approved by the Senate in … Read more