Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell has returned to the Senate after a hospitalization in June. He was hospitalized following a fall and has now made his first appearance back on the Senate floor. McConnell cast his first Senate vote since the incident and addressed journalists outside the Senate chamber.

He expressed his enthusiasm for being back and seeing his colleagues. McConnell also joked about facing questions from journalists again.

Further details about his return and plans are available, including his focus on the farm bill.