Elaine Chao, wife of Mitch McConnell, issues statement after US return

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What is going on with Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell’s health?

The 84-year-old senator is still hospitalized after nearly three weeks, according to staff. Staff members still have not said why he was admitted.

Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao returned to the United States from China this week after her husband, Sen. Mitch McConnell, was hospitalized on June 14.

Chao’s travel during McConnell’s hospitalization fueled unfounded conspiracy theories online.

“The secretary was on a long-planned trip in China to support her family’s philanthropic endeavors,” a spokesperson for Chao said in a

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