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McConnell Releases Health Update, Says He's 'Regaining' Strength After Recent Hospitalization

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has released a health update, stating he is 'regaining strength' after being hospitalized following a fall, his first public comment on his condition in weeks.

US Senator Mitch McConnell has released a health update, revealing he fell and broke his silence after weeks of speculation about his hospitalization. The 84-year-old Kentucky senator is said to be 'regaining' strength, although details on the nature of his injury have not been disclosed. This marks a rare public statement from McConnell since being hospitalized, sparking curiosity among lawmakers and fans alike.

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