Mitch McConnell: “I have some advice. Ratchet the sanctions all the way up. Don`t hold any back. Vladimir Putin is a bad guy. He`s an…”

As always, I appreciate all of your continued well wishes, and I’m looking forward to getting back to the Senate and to Kentucky soon.

When I first attended forty-two years ago, Fancy Farm was a pretty lonely place to be a Republican.

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.

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.