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A GOP colleague appeared to try to instruct Sen. McConnell how to vote just days after his return to the Senate from a three-month absence.
Published Sep 17, 2026, 11:17 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is making headlines after a GOP colleague appeared to try to instruct him how to vote, just days after the Kentucky Republican came back to Capitol Hill following a three-month absence.
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