Before his wheelchair incident, in August 2023, Senator Mitch McConnell made headlines for another freezing episode. Footage showed him freezing up during a press conference in Kentucky.

"To the disappointment of my critics, I'm still here on the job," said former Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell on the Senate floor.

Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving senator in ... he fell in the Capitol building and needed a wheelchair as a result of the tumble. A spokesperson from McConnell’s team assured the public ...

McConnell is currently using a wheelchair; his staff has in some cases attributed ... He is also a delicate topic among his Republican colleagues. [Read: Mitch McConnell’s worst political ...

Mitch McConnell has spent decades in the nation's Capitol shaping ... and he's suffered several falls, using a wheelchair at ...

Mitch McConnell, who has spent nearly half a century in the ... and he's suffered several falls, using a wheelchair at times as a precaution. This story has been updated with additional information.

By Annie Karni Reporting from the Capitol Senator Mitch McConnell ... that left him temporarily using a wheelchair to navigate the Capitol. Mr. McConnell established himself as a master tactician ...

Former Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell says he won't run for reelection ... afflict older survivors of the disease. He's been in a wheelchair since a recent fall in the U.S. Capitol.

After serving as a Senator in Kentucky since 1985, Sen. Mitch McConnell will not be running in the 2026 election — ending a ...

Politically, the establishment fixture and once-dominant GOP figure on Capitol Hill has been sidelined by the ascent of President Donald Trump, a one-time ally who McConnell has since criticized as a ...

Mitch McConnell has spent decades in the ... and he's suffered several falls, using a wheelchair at times as a precaution. McConnell turned 83 on Thursday, the day he announced his planned retirement.