WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * McConnell Comments on Ceasefire, Hostage Release Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding the reported ceasefire and agreement to release American and Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity: "After 470 days at the hands of brutal terrorist captors, thirty-three innocent men, women, and children will soon return  more