Mitch McConnell: “They`ve had plenty of time to execute the debt ceiling increase and have chosen not to do it. They need to do this. They…”

But, my, how times have changed. Today, western Kentucky is a conservative Republican sea of red.

I’m still working hard to get back to my full schedule of work in the Senate and in Kentucky, keeping up with intense physical therapy per my doctors’ orders. Unfortunately, that means I won’t be able to make it to Fancy Farm, Kentucky…

Earlier today, I was discharged from the rehabilitation center to continue my recovery at home.

There’s no place I’d rather be on the first Saturday in August than with the good people of western Kentucky, feasting on pork and mutton.