Mitch McConnell's Prolonged Absence Throws Senate GOP Into a Tight SpotSenator Mitch McConnell remains sidelined after being hospitalized on June 14 for undisclosed health issues and is now in rehab. He announced he will skip all floor votes during his recovery just as the Senate returns from recess facing crunch deadlines on government funding.With McConnell out, the GOP's narrow majority shrinks to a precarious 51 seats. That complicates must-pass priorities including defense spending bills and supplemental Pentagon funding linked to the Iran conflict.
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