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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bevan Hurley

EXPLAINED: Mitch mcconnell s gop colleagues have grown alarmed about aging senator s health | Rare Historical Photos

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Republican lawmakers are privately expressing their “alarm” at Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell’s declining health after a series of recent falls.

Mr McConnell froze for 20 seconds during a press conference on 26 July, prompting fears the 81-year-old had suffered a medical event.

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