A spokesperson for the former Senate leader said he was fine and the "lingering effects of polio" won't disrupt his work.

Mitch McConnell was escorted out of the Capitol in a wheelchair at the Capitol on Wednesday after the 82-year-old senator fell twice in short succession. One of McConnell’s falls occurred on stairs outside the Senate chamber,

Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell fell on stairs inside the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. Wednesday afternoon.

Political journalist John Fund has weighed in on whether or not there needs to be term limits for US Senators, following former Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell's latest incident.

Senator Mitch McConnell was seen using a wheelchair after experiencing two falls at the U.S. Capitol. The politician, who has faced several health challenges in recent years, sparked concerns about his well-being after the recent falls.

Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has addressed concerns about his health after he was spotted using a wheelchair following a fall at the Capitol building. Reporters saw McConnell, 82, fall down the small flight of stairs at least once while leaving the Senate chamber Wednesday to attend a lunch with Republican colleagues.