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Queen Elizabeth II

Floor Speech

By: Mitch McConnell, Jr.

Date: Sept. 8, 2022

Location: Washington, DC

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Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, first this morning, the Senate and the American people are watching the news regarding our friends in the United Kingdom and the health of their beloved Queen Elizabeth.

The Queen is an exemplar of steady leadership and a beloved figure around the world. She has been a historic friend of the United States. The decades of her reign have seen a profound deepening of the special relationship between our two countries that has literally changed the world.

The Queen, the royal family, and all our friends in the United Kingdom have our thoughts and our prayers.

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