Mitch McConnell falls down stairs while exiting Senate chamber after HUD secretary vote

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Mitch McConnell falls down stairs while exiting Senate chamber after HUD secretary vote
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Former Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell fell on a small set of stairs Wednesday as he was exiting the Senate chamber after a confirmation vote for Housing and Urban Development Secretary nominee Scott Turner.

It is not clear whether he suffered any injuries, but Fox News was told the former leader appears to be OK.

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