Beshear draws Democratic attention, GOP barbs with McConnell pressure campaign

Kentucky Gov.

Andy Beshear’s efforts to force Sen.

Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to provide more transparency about his health and fitness to serve is a chance for him to show Democrats he’s in “fighting mode” ahead of a possible presidential campaign, party strategists say.

Beshear has built a reputation for being elected and governing in a...