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Top Republicans say they spoke with Mitch McConnell while still in the hospital

Washington Examiner

July 7, 2026

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Top Republicans say they spoke with Mitch McConnell while still in the hospital

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), and Kentucky-born political commentator Scott Jennings say they all spoke with Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as the senior senator remains in the hospital, where he has been for several weeks. “Leader Thune spoke with Sen. McConnell yesterday by phone,” a Thune spokesperson told the Washington Examiner on []

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