“Over the decades, many senators have missed months and even years of Senate business, with some recent prominent figures such as John McCain, and Edward M. Kennedy, going months without voting before they both died in office, of brain cancer, at the end of storied careers.” Gift link:
Why Mitch McConnell Isn’t Giving Up His Senate Seat (Gift Article)Democrats are demanding that the Kentucky Republican resign. Others who were sidelined for far longer faced no such calls, but times are changing.www.nytimes.com