McConnell Hospitalized but Still Working | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 7, 2026 · 1m

Senator Mitch McConnell is hospitalized again, but his office insists he’s still fully engaged in Senate business and Kentucky matters — working remotely while recovering. This follows a history of health challenges, including childhood polio, heart surgery in 2003, recent falls, and public episodes of freezing while speaking. Though he announced he won’t seek reelection in 2026, he plans to finish his current term. His team is focused on keeping him connected to legislative work and constituent needs during his recovery, with no details yet released on the latest hospitalization. Listen in…