Sen. Mitch McConnell discharged from rehab facility

The longtime Republican senator said he'll continue his recovery at home.Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced Thursday he's been discharged from a rehabilitation center and will continue his recovery at home."Earlier today, I was discharged from the rehabilitation center to continue my recovery at home," McConnell said in a statement. "Elaine and I are grateful for the many well wishes and support from friends, colleagues, and Kentuckians, and for the attentive care I’ve received from excellent doctors, nurses, therapists, and hospital staff.""On the advice of my doctors, I’ll maintain an intensive regimen of physical therapy from home during the state work period, and I’ll continue to engage with my staff and colleagues on important Senate business," McConnell added.Mitch McConnell delivers an opening statement during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the FY2027 budget request in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 12, 2026 in Washington, DC.Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThis is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Sponsored Content by TaboolaPopular Reads