# McConnell Recovering But Still Working | Annapolis News

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Podcast: [Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562)
Published: 2026-07-12T22:47:05+00:00
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Mitch McConnell addresses his recent hospitalization after a fall, revealing lifelong mobility challenges from childhood polio—though doctors confirmed no fractures, concussion, or stroke. While he’s sidelined from the Senate floor for now, he’s not stepping back from his duties, staying deeply involved via staff and colleagues on key issues like appropriations and midterms, assuring listeners he’s still fully engaged in Senate business from his recovery. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9f0e27f0cf74db34

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