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Mitch McConnell freezes during news conference
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell suddenly stopped speaking midsentence during a weekly news conference Wednesday.
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Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell suddenly stopped speaking midsentence during a weekly news conference Wednesday.
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