{"id":563406,"date":"2023-03-14T00:26:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T21:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/mcconnell-discharged-from-hospital-wont-return-to-senate-immediately\/"},"modified":"2023-03-14T00:26:18","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T21:26:18","slug":"mcconnell-discharged-from-hospital-wont-return-to-senate-immediately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mcconnell-discharged-from-hospital-wont-return-to-senate-immediately\/","title":{"rendered":"#McConnell discharged from hospital, won\u2019t return to Senate immediately\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a368980ea167\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a368980ea167\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mcconnell-discharged-from-hospital-wont-return-to-senate-immediately\/#McConnell_discharged_from_hospital_wont_return_to_Senate_immediately\" >McConnell discharged from hospital, won\u2019t return to Senate immediately\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"McConnell_discharged_from_hospital_wont_return_to_Senate_immediately\"><\/span>McConnell discharged from hospital, won\u2019t return to Senate immediately\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/03\/mcconnellmitch_022823gn6_w.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) was discharged from the hospital Monday after suffering a concussion last week when he <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>ped and fell at a private dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in downtown Washington. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>McConnell, who is 81, is not expected to return to the Senate this week when senators are scheduled to vote on legislation to repeal the 1991 and 2002 authorizations for use of military force in Iraq.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>Doctors discovered this weekend that the leader also suffered what his office described as \u201ca minor rib fracture,\u201d for which he is being treated. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLeader McConnell\u2019s concussion recovery is proceeding well, and the leader was discharged from the hospital today. At the advice of his physician, the next step will be a period of physical therapy at an inpatient rehabilitation facility before he returns home,\u201d said McConnell\u2019s Communications Director David Popp. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Popp said McConnell and his wife, former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, \u201care deeply thankful for the skilled medical care, prayers, and kindness they have received.\u201d \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>McConnell missed a call the administration hosted for senators and House members Sunday to brief them on Biden\u2019s decision to protect depositors in Silicon Valley Bank and other banks taken over by the federal government.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>McConnell fell Wednesday after attending a reception for the Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC that pumped $290 million into the 2022 election, followed by a private dinner at the Waldorf Astoria. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sources familiar with the evening described the dinner as a small private event. McConnell was taken to the hospital by ambulance after tripping and hitting his head. \u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>McConnell fractured his shoulder after falling at his home in Kentucky in 2019. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He was easily reelected to a seventh Senate term in 2020 and in January surpassed the late-Sen. Mike Mansfield (D-Mont.) as the longest serving party leader in Senate history.\u00a0 Mansfield had been the Senate GOP leader from 1961 to 1977. <\/p>\n<p>McConnell succeeded former Sen. Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) as Senate Republican leader in January of 2007. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2023 Nexstar <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Media<\/a> Inc. All rights reserved. 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