 Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is planning to step away from his post late this year. Conservatives demand changes from whomever succeeds McConnell. And many senators see the House Republican conference's chaos this term as a potential warning sign. Republicans will likely vote in secret to tap a new leader in November. With the Speaker's Lobby, Chad Pergram, Fox News. Sneezing, coughing, stuffy nose, runny nose, post-nasal drip, interrupted sleeping. I just was groggy at the end of the day.