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Sen. Johnny Isakson fractures ribs in fall

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Sen. Johnny Isakson was hospitalized on Tuesday night after sustaining injuries from a fall in his apartment, fracturing four ribs, his office says.

The Georgia Republican, who is 74, is currently recovering at George Washington University Hospital, said a spokeswoman, Amanda Maddox.

He is “in pain, but resting and doing well,” Maddox said, adding that Isakson “looks forward to fully recovering and getting back to work for Georgians.”

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