McConnell Vows to Finish Term as GOP Leader Amid Questions Over Health

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says he has no plans to step down despite recent health concerns

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, 81, freezes during a speech in Washington on July 26, 2023. (Christopher Halloran/Shutterstock).

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) responded to a question from The Epoch Times by saying that he has no plans to step down, despite recent health concerns.

Mr. McConnell fielded questions from reporters on Sept. 6 about a number of topics facing the GOP and, eventually, his health issues.