Senate Republican leaders made clear Monday that a quick deal on border security is out of reach before the Christmas holiday, all but guaranteeing votes on Ukraine and Israel aid will be punted to next year. “That’s not going to happen,” John Thune, the No. 2 Senate Republican, said of a vote this week on … Read more
Hear what struck Gupta about McConnell appearing to freeze at news conference CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta weighs in on video showing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appearing to freeze for about 30 seconds while speaking with reporters after a speech in Covington, Kentucky. Source link
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Wednesday appeared briefly unable to respond to reporters’ questions at a press event. It’s the second time in weeks that the Republican leader has struggled to speak in public, requiring help from people around him. Fresh questions about McConnell’s health arise at an especially fraught moment for Republicans … Read more