Comer expects McConnell to return with Senate after Labor Day

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DC Bureau: McConnell Absence Impact

DC Bureau: McConnell Absence Impact

Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) said Thursday that Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is aiming to return to Capitol Hill from his months-long absence when the Senate reconvenes Sept. 14.

“I expect that. I sure hope so,” Comer told a reporter when asked whether McConnell would join his colleagues in the Senate when they return to Washington following the recess.

Though Comer conceded that he had not spoken to McConnell directly, the GOP representative confirmed he was in regular contact with the senator’s staff.

“They have all said it’s their goal for........

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