CNBC Markets · Jul 13, 2026 01:25 UTC McConnell provides health update after long unexplained absence; says he suffered fall, pneumonia Read full story on CNBC Markets Share AI disclosure Summary McConnell is the longest-serving party leader in Senate history. Original reporting Open original source Related coverage US Senator Mitch McConnell says absence due to fall and pneumonia BBC World | Jul 12, 2026 23:41 UTC Mitch McConnell releases health update, says he is ‘regaining’ strength Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026 23:29 UTC McConnell says he ‘won’t be able to return to the Senate floor to vote quite yet’ The Hill | Jul 12, 2026 23:15 UTC Lindsey Graham death narrows GOP Senate majority nypost.com | Jul 12, 2026 20:07 UTC McConnell’s absence imperils Trump’s record defense budget The Hill | Jul 12, 2026 21:00 UTC Read full article on CNBC Markets Get the AFBytes Brief Major stories, AI-assisted analysis, and what to watch next. Free, monthly, unsubscribe anytime. Subscribe
Mitch McConnell releases health update, says he is ‘regaining’ strength Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026 23:29 UTC
McConnell says he ‘won’t be able to return to the Senate floor to vote quite yet’ The Hill | Jul 12, 2026 23:15 UTC
