The 82-year-old Kentucky senator fell twice at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday but appeared to suffer no major injuries.

A spokesperson for the former Senate leader said he was fine and the "lingering effects of polio" won't disrupt his work.

Reports: In his latest health incident, Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell fell down the Senate stairs in Washington, D.C.

A spokesman for McConnell said the 82-year-old senator is “fine” and using a wheelchair “purely as a precautionary measure.” ...

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) slipped and fell on the stairs leaving the Senate Chamber Wednesday ...

Mitch McConnell, the former Republican Senate leader, fell on Wednesday after a confirmation vote. The Republican senator appeared to be OK.

Mitch McConnell has experienced quite a few falls and other health setbacks over the years. Although officials have reassured ...

After the falls, McConnell was seen in a wheelchair as “purely a precautionary measure,” a McConnell spokesperson said.

Longtime GOP Senator Mitch McConnell, 82, fell down the stairs in the Senate after casting a vote, according to multiple reports.

Montana Sen. Steve Daines confirmed he assisted the 82-year-old former Republican leader in getting back onto his feet.

In December, the senator from Kentucky sustained a cut to his face and a sprained wrist after falling during a Senate ...

Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell fell on stairs inside the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. Wednesday afternoon.