Mitch McConnell will be back to the Senate after his absence.

He is expected to arrive next week. Senate Republicans expect this. Punchbowl News brought the story forward. CNN looked at a possible date for his return. There is still no official confirmation. The timing is still uncertain.

The Hill said his return draws attention to older senators in office. McConnell has been absent from his duties. His comeback is expected shortly. People have been watching for this. There is a sense of anticipation.