By The FirstSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell weighed-in Tuesday on the Democrats’ ongoing January 6th Committee Hearings at the US Capitol, saying he missed the televised event because he was “busy doing work.”
“Did you watch any of the hearing today?” asked one reporter.
“No, I didn’t,” said the Minority Leader.
“Why not?” pressed the journalist.
“I was busy doing work. I serve in the Senate,” he added.
Reporter: "Did you watch any of the hearing today?"
— The Hill (@thehill) July 27, 2021
Sen. Mitch McConnell: "No I didn't."
Reporter: "Why not?"
Sen. McConnell: "I was busy doing work." pic.twitter.com/P0VDSDVHOx
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