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Andy Beshear

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Person · 72 stories · 331 articles · earliest story we hold Nov 1, 2023

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Mitch McConnell's falls, hospitalization and long absence from the Senate

37 of 40 stories this year · 6 about Andy Beshear

Mitch McConnell hospitalized for flu-like symptoms · 34 articles, Feb 4Senator Mitch McConnell hospitalized and 'receiving excellent care,' spokesperson says · 27 articles, Jun 14EMS performed CPR at Mitch McConnell's home same day he was hospitalized: Dispatch audio · 90 articles, Jul 1Sen. Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized as ‘he continues his recovery,’ spokesperson says · 15 articles, Jul 1Republican congressman says he’s unsure if Mitch McConnell is alive: ‘Very discouraging’ · 12 articles, Jul 6Sen. McConnell is ‘continuing his recovery,’ but details are scarce after a lengthy hospital stay · 4 articles, Jul 6Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, calls GOP allies from hospital to dispel internet chatter he’s ‘brain dead’ · 6 articles, Jul 6Scott Jennings says he spoke with McConnell in wake of hospitalization · 6 articles, Jul 7McConnell speaks to Republican leaders as speculation swirls about his health, remains hospitalized · 26 articles, Jul 7Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized for three weeks and his team won’t say why. Here’s what we know · 24 articles, Jul 7McConnell’s health emergency sparks questions on whether he will return to Senate · 9 articles, Jul 7McConnell spoke to GOP leaders amid uncertainty about his Senate return · 7 articles, Jul 7Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell to give a public update on his condition · 79 articles, Jul 8Latest on Sen. Mitch McConnell's health update · 70 articles, Jul 8In a roundup of Republicans talking about McConnell, CNN quotes fake congressman · 7 articles, Jul 8Mitch McConnell's health absence a mystery with Senate poised to return · 11 articles, Jul 9Mitch McConnell update: Separating fact from fiction · 47 articles, Jul 9Sen. Mitch McConnell was loaded into ambulance on a stretcher, new video obtained by CNN shows · 69 articles, Jul 10MIA Mitch McConnell Must Explain His Absence Or Retire · 3 articles, Jul 10McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about health condition · 25 articles, Jul 12McConnell breaks weeks of silence about health condition in new note · 65 articles, Jul 12McConnell says after weeks of speculation that hospitalization was due to a fall · 19 articles, Jul 12McConnell’s absence imperils Trump’s record defense budget · 8 articles, Jul 12Sen. Mitch McConnell releases first statement since being hospitalized · 23 articles, Jul 12Comedian Margaret Cho mocks Lindsey Graham's death, wishes McConnell next · 5 articles, Jul 13Is Mitch McConnell's hospital photo real or fake? We asked an AI expert · 61 articles, Jul 13Kentucky governor says he received 2 calls from agencies indicating McConnell had 'passed' · 5 articles, Jul 17Mitch McConnell's hometown paper publishes scathing 'pre-obituary' · 9 articles, Jul 23McConnell to skip Fancy Farm picnic; physician says he's not cleared to return to Senate · 13 articles, Jul 27McConnell photo released amid health questions · 107 articles, Jul 27Mitch McConnell Releases Another “Proof of Life” Photograph · 7 articles, Jul 27Kentucky governor demands that McConnell prove he is fit to serve or resign · 54 articles, Jul 27Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s message to Sen. Mitch McConnell: Disclose more about health or resign · 13 articles, Jul 28Sen. Mitch McConnell says he’s been discharged from rehabilitation center · 149 articles, Aug 6Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he's 'heard absolutely nothing back from Mitch McConnell' · 8 articles, Aug 16GOP lawmaker gives expected timeline for Mitch McConnell’s return · 16 articles, Sep 3Mitch McConnell’s Senate Vote Under Scrutiny After Lengthy Health Absence · 128 articles, Sep 11

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Everything else3 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Andy Beshear that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 22Beshear says he didn't write book because he's planning 2028 White House bid2 articles · 2 independent sources
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Stories that name Andy Beshear

  1. Aug 25– 27American flags lowered to half-staff at military installations in honor of Dolly Parton23 articles · 16 independent sources
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  2. Jul 12– 14Why are flags at half-staff? Trump orders flags to lower in honor of late Sen. Lindsey Graham69 articles · 24 independent sources
    0 left, 13 center, 3 right
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