Republican Leaders Confirm Phone Conversations With Hospitalized Sen. Mitch McConnell
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Angie Orellana Hernandez, Al Weaver
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Republican leaders, including Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Majority Whip John Barrasso, along with conservative commentator Scott Jennings, said they spoke with Sen. Mitch McConnell by phone on Tuesday. The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican has been hospitalized since June 14 for an undisclosed ailment, with his absence fueling speculation about his health. Thune's office described the conversation as "lengthy and substantive."
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bskyRepublican Leaders Confirm Phone Conversations With Hospitalized Sen. Mitch McConnellnotus.orgKey quotes
· 3 pulledRepublican allies said they spoke with Sen. Mitch McConnell by phone on Tuesday, as a mysterious hospitalization has kept him away from the public eye for weeks and fueled rumors about the 84-year-old's health.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso and conservative commentator Scott Jennings each separately said Tuesday that they had lengthy conversations with McConnell
Majority Leader John Thune had a 'lengthy and substantive conversation' with Sen. Mitch McConnell, Thune's office said.
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