Mitch McConnell: “In politics, there is always a temptation among those who win office to think that they have a mandate to do what they…”

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

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.

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.

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.