Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell,
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell after he froze at a press conference in July.
  • Mitch McConnell froze once again during a press conference on Wednesday.
  • Doctors have speculated that the Senate Minority Leader may be experiencing seizures.
  • Absence seizures can cause the person affected to space out and lose awareness of their surroundings.

Doctors have speculated that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell may be having seizures after he awkwardly froze up again during a press conference.

McConnell, 81, was taking a reporter's question about running for reelection during a news conference on Wednesday when he suddenly appeared disoriented and confused.