Veteran Republican Senator Mitch McConnell returns to Congress after long sick leave
Republican Senator Mitch McConnell returned to the US Congress on Monday after a long - and much-publicized - leave of absence.
World politicsRepublican Senator Mitch McConnell returned to the US Congress on Monday after a long - and much-publicized - leave of absence.
World politicsVeteran Republican Senator Mitch McConnell has been discharged from the hospital after being hospitalized since mid-June. However, it is unclear when he will be able to return to the Senate.
World politicsAfter a month-long absence, veteran Republican Senator Mitch McConnell says he was hospitalized after a fall. “I did not have a heart attack or a stroke,” he says in a statement.
WorldNearly a month has passed since veteran Republican Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized for undisclosed reasons. His absence is slowing the passage of Trump initiatives in Congress. Conspiracy theories and demands for transparency are now rife.
World politicsDonald Trump has now signed the presidential order that dissolves the US Department of Education. In his speech, he praised the Swedish system as a model. However, the decision must be approved by Congress.
World politicsThe US Senate approved the controversial Robert F Kennedy as the new Minister of Health in Donald Trump's government. A few hours later, the first outburst came from Kennedy. He accuses the country's hospitals of "stealing our children's health".
WorldAs expected, the US Senate's finance committee's questioning of Donald Trump's health minister candidate Robert F Kennedy began with tough grilling about his stance on vaccines.
World politicsExperienced and well-liked – but with a complicated relationship to the USA's president. The Senate's new majority leader, South Dakota Republican John Thune, stands before his life's task: to push Donald Trump's policy through the chamber.
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