Complex sentence: On June 10,1953, Taft transferred his duties as Senate Majority Leader to Senator William Knowland of California, but he did not resign his Senate seat and told reporters that he expected to recover and return to work.
Split into simpler sentences: On June 10,1953, Taft transferred his duties as Senate Majority Leader to Senator William Knowland of California. But he did not resign his Senate seat and told reporters that he expected to recover and return to work.