Sen. Thad Cochran has infection return Sat night – trip back to DC postponed

STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF SENATOR THAD COCHRAN

Brad White, chief of staff to U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), today issued the following statement regarding Cochran’s return to Washington:

“Mrs. Cochran informed me late Saturday night that Senator Cochran has developed another urinary tract infection. After a day of monitoring his condition, and on the advice of his physicians and other health care professionals, Senator Cochran has postponed his return to Washington. He will continue his recuperation at home in Mississippi. The Senator has expressed his intention to return to the Senate when his health permits, and to fulfill his commitment and duties to the people of his state.”

Sen Thad Cochran Press Release
10/16/17