Republicans should prepare for the post-McConnell era

Published September 3, 2023 2:00pm ET



Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has had a long and illustrious career, one that includes reshaping the judiciary and the Supreme Court. But his time leading the Republican conference is in its final phase. He deserves great respect, but after this week’s most recent health scare during a press conference, McConnell’s fellow senators should be prepared for someone else to take the helm.

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