Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy hospitalized after feeling unwell
Source: AP
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont was hospitalized Thursday after he felt unwell at his McLean, Virginia, home, his office said.
As a precaution Leahy, 82, was taken to a Washington-area hospital for tests. At the recommendation of his doctors, he was expected to remain in the hospital overnight for observation.
Leahy, the longest-serving sitting senator, is not seeking reelection in November.
By the time his term expires in January 2023, Leahy will have served for 48 years in the Senate.
FILE - Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing in Washington, May 25, 2022. Leahy was taken to a Washington area hospital Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, for tests after saying he was not feeling well, his press secretary said. (Ting Shen/Pool Photo via AP, File)
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spooky3
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(32,861 posts)BigmanPigman
(51,605 posts)He will fight to stay healthy just to nail tRump. I'm sure he'd like to punch him too.
mahina
(17,663 posts)Inshallah. He is a powerhouse.
Founding fathers, phooey. Heres the real deal.