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2026-09-14 23:47
Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after months-long absence
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BREAKING NEWS: McConnell returns to Senate floor
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- CBS NewsLean left
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky returned to Capitol Hill on Monday after a monthslong absence. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has the latest.
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The Kentucky lawmaker announced that he’s casting a vote in the Senate on Monday, marking the end of his months-long absence from the upper chamber after he was hospitalized in June following a fall.
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Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) returned to the Senate Monday evening to cast his first vote since June 11 after spending months away from the Capitol recuperating from a fall he suffered at home.
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Sen. McConnell Returns to Congress theepochtimes.com
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Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after three-month health absence
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Sen. Mitch McConnell returns to Congress after 3-month absence
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Sen. Mitch McConnell returns to Congress after 3-month absence
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Sen. McConnell Returns to Congress - theepochtimes.com
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Mitch McConnell Returns to the Senate, Ending His Months-Long Absence
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BREAKING NEWS: McConnell returns to Senate floor
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Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after fall that led to an extended medical absence
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McConnell Returns to Senate After Three Months Away
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Mitch McConnell Is Back
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McConnell returns to Senate to cast first vote since June
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McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since his June hospitalization - AP News
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Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after three-month health absence
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Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after months-long absence
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Sen. Mitch McConnell announces return to Senate floor after hospitalization
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Mitch McConnell casts first Senate vote since June fall
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Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate after three-month absence
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Mitch McConnell returns to Capitol Hill after monthslong absence
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McConnell returns after months-long absence for crucial vote
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Mitch McConnell Says He'll Vote in Senate After 3-Month Absence from Fall
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Mitch McConnell, 84, makes dramatic return to Senate after three-month absence
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Mitch McConnell Returns To Senate After Months Of Missed Votes
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Mitch McConnell returns to Senate return after long absence - USA Today
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Will Sen. Mitch McConnell return as Senate ends recess?
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As the Senate returns, questions remain about Mitch McConnell - USA Today
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How Much Mitch McConnell Has Been Paid During Extended Absence
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Crypto, NIL, and a possible McConnell sighting: What to watch as the Senate returns for its preelection sprint
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McConnell makes official return to US Senate after months long absence
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Mitch McConnell Absent for 3 Months as Senate Set to Reconvene This Week
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Mitch McConnell could return to the Senate as early as Monday after 3 months of absence
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