politics
Beshear says he's 'heard nothing' from McConnell
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) criticized Senate Republicans over the prolonged absence of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), arguing that the senator owes his constituents a public explanation about his ability to continue serving.
TL;DR
- Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has not heard from Senator Mitch McConnell since his hospitalization and recovery.
- Beshear believes McConnell owes his constituents an explanation about his capacity to serve.
- The governor criticized Senate Republicans for a perceived lack of accountability, particularly in relation to the Trump administration.
- Beshear previously urged Senate Majority Leader John Thune to investigate McConnell's fitness for duty.