McConnell Recovers While Senate Business Continues | Boise News

Boise News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 2, 2026 · 1m

Senator Mitch McConnell, still recovering in the hospital after a cardiac arrest incident on June 14th, is reportedly working remotely with his staff on Kentucky and Senate business — a surprising update after weeks of silence from his office. At 84 and in his seventh Senate term, McConnell’s absence has already sparked a heated race to replace him in November, with GOP candidate Daniel Cameron sending well wishes and signaling his intent to continue working with the Senator. As McConnell steps aside from reelection, the spotlight turns to his legacy and the future of his seat. Listen in…