Dossier
R-Ky.
Coverage of R-Ky. in the Nexus archive.
- Sen Mitch McConnell hospitalized, 'receiving excellent care,' his office says
Sen. Mitch McConnell was hospitalized for an undisclosed health issue and is receiving excellent care, according to his office. He was previously hospitalized for eight days earlier this year with flu-like symptoms and announced he will retire in January 2027. The article notes his age and recent health episodes, including injuries from falls and public speaking pauses.
- Rep. Thomas Massie files paperwork to run in 2028, says he hasn’t made a ‘final decision’ about his political future
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) has filed paperwork to run for office in 2028 but stated he has not made a final decision on his political future. He discussed this during an appearance on NBC News' 'Meet the Press' on May 24, 2026.