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Sep 04 2023
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Mitch Garver Preview, Player Props: Rangers vs. Astros
On Monday, Mitch Garver (.829 slugging percentage in past 10 games, including six home runs) and the Texas Rangers play the Houston Astros, whose starting pitcher will be J.P. France. First pitch is at 4:05 PM ET. In his last game, he reached base in all four of his plate appearances (4-for-4 with two home runs and four RBI) against the Twins. Looking to place a prop bet on Mitch Garver? Check
CBS 7 Midland
Sep 03 2023
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Democratic Kentucky governor noncommittal about replacing McConnell with a Republican
Kentucky’s Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear declined to say whether he will replace Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell with a Republican, as is required by state law, should the octogenarian step down early amid apparent health problems. Back in 2021, Kentucky Republicans overrode Beshear’s veto and passed a law requiring Senate vacancies to be temporarily filled by someone with the same party
New York Post (News)
Jun 28 2018
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Mitch McConnell’s politics of shamelessness have won
Nobody likes him, but he’s the most effective politician of his time.
Vox
Sep 06 2023
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McConnell faces uncertain fate amidst questions about his health
Questions about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s health are not altogether new. It was nearly three years ago, for example, when the Kentucky Republican was seen with significant discoloration on his hands and lips, though the senator waved off questions and insisted he was fine. This year, those questions have grown quite a bit louder. In March, for example, McConnell was hospitalized
MSNBC
Sep 06 2023
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McConnell tries to shift Senate focus from his health to spending
McConnell tries to shift Senate focus from his health to spending Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., tried to end questions about his health and political future on Wednesday as the Senate prepares for a busy month of negotiations on federal spending. Reporters repeatedly asked McConnell to provide specific details of what has caused two incidents where the GOP leader froze at
NPR Fact Check
May 07 2022
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Oz on Mitch McConnell: ‘There are Things He’s Done that are Wonderful’
Celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz, who is running as a Republican for Senate in Pennsylvania, has sidestepped questions about Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in the past, saying he has done things that are “wonderful.”
This revelation about Dr. Oz comes as former President Donald Trump, who backs the candidate, goes on the attack against McConnell, calling him a “crow” at his rally Friday night in
Breitbart News
Apr 03 2023
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Diehard Prohibitionist Mitch McConnell's State Just Became the 38th To Approve Medical Marijuana
On Friday, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signed a bill that makes his state the 38th to allow medical use of marijuana. Kentucky's Republican-controlled legislature approved the bill about four months after Beshear, a Democrat, issued an executive order aimed at protecting patients who use cannabis purchased in other states from prosecution for possessing and transporting it.
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Reason
Sep 06 2023
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McConnell Says He Will Remain GOP Leader Through 2024 Election
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell brushed aside concerns about his health Wednesday and said he would continue as party leader through the 2024 elections. “I will finish my term as leader, and I will finish my Senate term,” McConnell told reporters Wednesday. His leadership term runs through the end of 2024 and his Senate term through 2026. The 81-year-old senator froze twice at public
Bloomberg
Aug 11 2017
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Donald Trump’s feud with Mitch McConnell, explained
The president has a very real reason for his unhappiness.
Vox
Sep 05 2023
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McConnell’s doc says there’s no evidence of mini stroke or ‘seizure disorder’
A congressional doctor says there is no evidence Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is suffering from a “seizure disorder” or endured a mini stroke, after two troubling recent public freeze-ups. Capitol Attending Physician Dr. Brian Monahan conducted an examination of the 81-year-old Republican from Kentucky after his second freezing episode at a podium Aug. 30. But while the doctor cast
New York Post (News)