A senator has made a return to work after being away for three months. This individual, an 84-year-old Republican, cast a vote and appeared in public for the first time since a fall. The vote was to advance a nomination for a judgeship.

Further details about the senator's return are available. The senator's health appears to have changed, with a noticeable difference in voice and physical appearance.

The senator's vote was significant, as it helped to decide the outcome of the nomination. More information can be found through additional reporting.