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Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to the press as he arrives for a vote at the U.S. Capitol on Monday for his first public appearance in over 90 days after he recovered from a fall and illness.
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McConnell spent weeks in recovery before explaining he was "briefly unconscious" following the fall that sent him to the hospital and a weeks-long recovery process.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testifies before a House committee on June 3.
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