Senate Republican: McConnell visitor said he's 'clear-minded'
Politics,Mitch McConnell,Republican Party,GOP,Kentucky,US Senate,Health
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Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) said a person who recently visited Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) while he has been in a rehabilitation center described the former leader as "clear-minded."
Capito told independent journalist Nicholas Ballasy in a video posted Saturday that she knew what had been reported, that McConnell "is recovering and is healing and is in a rehabilitation hospital."
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