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Rep. Kaptur Shares Hit-and-Run Video as McConnell Remains Silent

8/11/2026

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Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) posted a video on Aug. 2 about a hit-and-run that struck her vehicle in Toledo.
Kaptur said she is recovering rapidly and will use the summer recess to heal fully.
Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) has not released a video since his June 14 hospitalization.
His office issued photos, a statement that he left rehab to recover at home, and gave no comment to reporters.

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Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) posted a video on Aug. 2 about a hit-and-run that struck her vehicle in Toledo.
Kaptur said she is recovering rapidly and will use the summer recess to heal fully.
Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) has not released a video since his June 14 hospitalization.
His office issued photos, a statement that he left rehab to recover at home, and gave no comment to reporters.