“Earlier today, I was discharged from the rehabilitation center to continue my recovery at home. Elaine and I are grateful for the many well wishes and support from friends, colleagues, and Kentuckians, and for the attentive care I’ve received from excellent doctors, nurses, therapists, and hospital staff,” McConnell said in a statement.
The Kentucky Republican, 84, said he would continue to work from home and did not provide a timeline for his return to the Senate, which is expected to begin a five-week recess in the coming days.
Uncertainty surrounding McConnell’s health has swirled for weeks following the senator’s June 14 hospitalization, after which he hadn’t been seen in public. His staff has repeatedly refused to answer questions about the senator’s condition, prompting calls for transparency from some critics, including Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear.
Isn’t it great to be able to take months off work to take care of your health without telling anyone and without losing your job?
This terrible man is enjoying the very thing he spent his entire life rabidly denying every other American.
Still no video. He’s unable to communicate in real time, even with multiple takes for a recording. Possibly unable to communicate at all.
Clicked for proof of life image, which was not provided in the article, but it seems like he’s not ready to attend the crab party yet
