Lawmakers demand transparency as Senator Mitch McConnell's hospital stay extends into another week with minimal updates provided.
As the weeks pass, concern continues to build over one of the most recognizable figures in American politics, with growing calls for more information about his condition and when—or if—he will return to public life.
The lack of detailed updates has fueled increasing speculation in Washington and Kentucky, where lawmakers from both parties say the public deserves greater transparency about the longtime senator’s health.
Questions surrounding Sen. Mitch McConnell’s health intensified this week as his hospitalization stretched into another week, prompting renewed calls for his office to release additional information about his condition.