Andy Beshear Gives Mitch McConnell Ultimatum: Show Health Receipts Or Resign
Politics,Mitch McConnell,Republican Party,GOP,Kentucky,US Senate,Health
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Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear demanded Monday that Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell prove he is capable of serving or resign.
In a letter obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation, Beshear requested that McConnell be transparent with the public after he missed 38 consecutive votes during his hospitalization and rehabilitation. The governor said he will ask Senate Majority Leader John Thune to investigate McConnell's condition and possibly vote to expel him.
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