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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Criticizes Sen. Mitch McConnell's Prolonged Absence, Demands Public Update on Health

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Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear criticizes Senate Republican leadership, particularly Sen.
Mitch McConnell, for lack of transparency regarding McConnell's health after a fall and hospitalization, demanding a public update on his capacity to serve.

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Sen. Mitch McConnell's prolonged hospitalization and rehabilitation have raised concerns about his ability to serve, amidst broader discussions on congressional age and health transparency.

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Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear said he has received no response from Sen. Mitch McConnell following formal requests for updates on the Republican’s health, calling out Senate Republican leadership over the lawmaker’s prolonged absence. ... [Full Article Content Preserved with Paragraph Breaks]

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