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Sen. Mitch McConnell returns to Senate for 1st time since June hospitalization
McConnell returned to the Senate while continuing his recovery and said he would try to attend tough votes.
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Mitch McConnell returned to the Senate after a June hospitalization, saying he was still recovering but hoped to attend “tough votes.” The article says his return gives Republicans a critical vote on stalled legislation.
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