Mitch McConnell hospitalized after suffering fall

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was taken to a hospital Wednesday night after he tripped during a dinner, his office said.

A spokesperson for McConnell told CBS News that the 81-year-old was at a private dinner at a Washington, D.C., hotel when he tripped and fell.

"He has been admitted to the hospital where he is receiving treatment," the spokesperson said.