A Democrat from Kentucky, Andy Beshear, has been speaking out about a Republican senator's ability to serve. Beshear is the governor of Kentucky and has been using the senator's absence to raise questions. The senator in question is Mitch McConnell, and his absence has been noted for several weeks.

Beshear is demanding proof that McConnell is capable of serving. Further details about the situation are available from KTXS, the local ABC affiliate in Abilene, Texas. The news source has more information about the developments in Kentucky and the concerns being raised by Governor Beshear.