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McConnell Out, Farm Bill Stalled | Boise News
Senator Mitch McConnell has returned home after rehab, recovering while still staying engaged in Senate business — though no return date is set. His absence stymied the Farm Bill’s progress, as Republicans lacked votes without him and Democrats withheld support over a key nutrition provision. With the August recess looming and McConnell stepping down after decades, the race to replace him heats up between Rep. Andy Barr and Charles Booker, as lawmakers brace for a leadership shift that could reshape Senate priorities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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