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Transcript: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 16, 2026

The following is the transcript of an interview with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 16, 2026.

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CBS News· Aug 16, 1:55 PMTranscript: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 16, 2026Also ran in Washington Examiner

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Senate Republican: McConnell visitor said he’s ‘clearSen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) said a person who recently visited Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) while he has been in a rehabilitation center described

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Senate Republicans say they've spoken with McConnell this weekJuly 7 (UPI) -- Representatives for Sens. John Thune and John Barrasso said both Republicans spoke with the hospitalized Sen. Mitch McConnell by phone

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Top Republicans say they spoke with Mitch McConnell while still in the hospitalJohn Thune, John Barrasso, and Scott Jennings say they all spoke with Mitch McConnell as the senior senator remains in the hospital.

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Andy Beshear Says Mitch McConnell Owes Kentuckians an UpdateThe Kentucky governor said the situation reflects what he described as a broader accountability problem in Washington.

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KY Gov. Andy Beshear: ‘Absolutely Nothing Back’ from Mitch McConnell After Demands for Health UpdateKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said Sunday that Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has not responded to his requests for more information about the senator’s health and ability to serve following a hospitalization and lengthy rehabilitation stay. | Politics

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Democrat Gov. Andy Beshear Demands Mitch McConnell Tell Voters the Truth About His HealthKentucky's far-left Democrat Governor Andy Beshear took to national television this Sunday and once again demanded that longtime Republican Senator Mitch…

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Kentucky governor says he has 'heard absolutely nothing back from' McConnell on healthKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said that he has "heard absolutely nothing back from" Sen. Mitch McConnell on his health after requesting updates following a fall.

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When will Mitch McConnell return to the Senate? His office won't sayThe senator is recovering at home and has not provided a return date to work.

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