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Aug. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Foxx Leads Letter to DOL, Seeks Reforms to Address Skills Gap
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Aug. 22, 2019
Tweet - "The last time Democrats changed longstanding Senate rules for short-term partisan benefit, here is what it got them: Justice Neil Gorsuch. Justice Brett Kavanaugh. And 43 new lifetime circuit judges, the most ever at this point in a presidency"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 22, 2019
New York Times - The Filibuster Plays a Crucial Role in Our Constitutional Order
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 21, 2019
Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong are demonstrating for the freedoms and autonomy that have made their city a global success. Beijing should pause before threatening a key engine of its growth and provoking the international community."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 19, 2019
At McConnell's Request, National Credit Union Administration Issues Guidance to Assist Legal Hemp Industry
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 16, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Graham, Rogers Express Concerns about Proposed USAID Rescission
Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
Aug. 16, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, President - Graham, Rogers Express Concerns about Proposed USAID Rescission
Rep. Hal Rogers
Aug. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Images of Beijing-backed forces brutalizing civilians speak for themselves. Millions of Hong Kongers protesting the Chinese Communist Party's encroachment know the truth about exactly who is responsible for "inciting" chaos. The rest of the world knows too"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 13, 2019
USMCA Is a Win for America
Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 13, 2019
Members of Congress Commemorate the 35th Anniversary of the Mexico City Policy
Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of Senate Committee on Armed Services, Jack Reed, Ranking Member on Senate Committee on Armed Services, Adam Smith, Chairman on House Armed Services Committee, and Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member on House Armed Services Committee - Murphy, Blumenthal, Bipartisan Colleagues Call for Inclusion of Bipartisan Iran Amendment in Final NDAA
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong are bravely standing up to the Chinese Communist Party as Beijing tries to encroach on their autonomy and freedom. Any violent crackdown would be completely unacceptable. As I have said on the Senate floor: The world is watching."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 12, 2019
Letter to the Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Senate, House Leaders Demand VA Fix Emergency Care Claims Errors Impacting an Estimated 60,800 Veterans
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Keeping Brand USA helps recovery
Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Bipartisan E&C leaders request GAO examination of DHS's new biosurveillance pilot program
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Rep. Budd Urges SEC Chairman to Reform Disclosure Regulations
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Aug. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Paul, Khanna, Gaetz lead call for inclusion of bipartisan Iran amendment in final NDAA
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 5, 2019
McConnell: Senate Republicans Ready to Answer President's Call to Action
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 5, 2019
Rogers Applauds Dept. of Labor's Actions to Put Blackjewel Miners First
Rep. Hal Rogers
Aug. 5, 2019
Tweet - "My statement regarding President Trump's call for bipartisan, bicameral cooperation following the mass murders in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. https://www.republicanleader.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/mcconnell-senate-republicans-ready-to-answer-presidents-call-to-action "
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Sickening to learn this morning of another mass murder in Dayton, Ohio overnight. Two horrifying acts of violence in less than 24 hours. We stand with law enforcement as they continue working to keep Americans safe and bring justice."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 3, 2019
Tweet - "The entire nation is horrified by today's senseless violence in El Paso. Elaine's and my prayers go out to the victims of this terrible violence, their families and friends, and the brave first responders who charged into harm's way."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 2, 2019
Tweet - "This video highlights the importance of our work to deploy the "Unified Method" for removing #AsianCarp in Lake Barkley & Kentucky Lake. Proud to work with @POTUS & local leaders to bring national attention to the pressing threat in our #Kentucky lakes."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2019
Breitbart - Disingenuous Republicans at the Spending Trough
Sen. Rand Paul
Aug. 1, 2019
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
Sen. Rand Paul
Aug. 1, 2019
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2019
Tweet - "The forces that seek to harm the United States and our interests demand the attention of a fully-equipped, modern and ready military. Passing the bipartisan funding agreement before the Senate today will help us make sure we are up to the task."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2019
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2019
Congressman Rogers Requests Assistance for Blackjewel Miners
Rep. Hal Rogers
July 31, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate just confirmed @POTUS's impressive nominee for the critical role of @USUN Ambassador: Kelly Knight Craft of #Kentucky. I'm confident our entire nation will be proud of the fine service she will render as our Ambassador to the United Nations."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019
Judicial Nominations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019
Congressman Barr's Legislation to Increase Veteran Access to STEM Scholarships Signed Into Law
Rep. Andy Barr
July 31, 2019
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Rand Paul
July 31, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Testimony of Sen. McConnell, Confirmation Hearing of Justin Walker
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Bipartisan E&C Leaders Request FDA Briefing on Threat To U.S. Heparin Supply
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
July 30, 2019
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2019
Tweet - "I enjoyed meeting with Gene Scalia, President Trump's nominee for Secretary of Labor. Mr. Scalia is a veteran public servant with considerable expertise on labor and regulatory issues. I look forward to the Senate's consideration of his nomination."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2019
Leader McConnell Meets with Secretary of Labor Nominee Gene Scalia
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2019
Tweet - "Considering the circumstances of divided government, the government funding agreement that President Trump's team negotiated is a strong deal. It achieves Republicans' number one priority: Continuing to fund the rebuilding of our Armed Forces and modernizing our national defense."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2019
Webster Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Social Security Double-Tax
Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
July 29, 2019
Tweet - "I spoke on the Senate floor today about my extensive record of standing up to Russia, election security, and why we won't let some Democrats exploit this crisis to push unrelated partisan priorities that have been on their wish list long before 2016."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 28, 2019
McConnell Statement on Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 28, 2019
Tweet - "My friend and former colleague Dan Coats has devoted decades of his life in service to our country. I was reassured knowing that a man who took such a deliberate, thoughtful, and unbiased approach was at the helm of our intelligence community."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 26, 2019
Senators Warren, Paul, & Rep. Rice Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Ensure Better Access to Hearing Health Care Services
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
July 25, 2019
ICYMI: HSGAC Committee Passes Paul Legislation to Help Stop New Wasteful Spending
Sen. Rand Paul
July 25, 2019
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Doesn't Support NATO Members Paying Their Fair Share, Votes Down Paul Amendment
Sen. Rand Paul
July 25, 2019
Representative Thomas Massie Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Social Security Double-Tax
Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "The @SenateForeign Relations Committee approved the nomination of Kelly Knight Craft of #Kentucky to be the @USUN Ambassador. The nomination now goes to the full #Senate. She is a phenomenal selection by @POTUS and I'm proud to support her nomination: https://bit.ly/31GWEH8 "
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Labor - Foxx Leads Letter to DOL, Seeks Reforms to Address Skills Gap
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Aug. 22, 2019
Tweet - "The last time Democrats changed longstanding Senate rules for short-term partisan benefit, here is what it got them: Justice Neil Gorsuch. Justice Brett Kavanaugh. And 43 new lifetime circuit judges, the most ever at this point in a presidency"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 22, 2019
New York Times - The Filibuster Plays a Crucial Role in Our Constitutional Order
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 21, 2019
Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong are demonstrating for the freedoms and autonomy that have made their city a global success. Beijing should pause before threatening a key engine of its growth and provoking the international community."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 19, 2019
At McConnell's Request, National Credit Union Administration Issues Guidance to Assist Legal Hemp Industry
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 16, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Graham, Rogers Express Concerns about Proposed USAID Rescission
Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
Aug. 16, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, President - Graham, Rogers Express Concerns about Proposed USAID Rescission
Rep.Hal Rogers
Aug. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Images of Beijing-backed forces brutalizing civilians speak for themselves. Millions of Hong Kongers protesting the Chinese Communist Party's encroachment know the truth about exactly who is responsible for "inciting" chaos. The rest of the world knows too"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 13, 2019
USMCA Is a Win for America
Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 13, 2019
Members of Congress Commemorate the 35th Anniversary of the Mexico City Policy
Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of Senate Committee on Armed Services, Jack Reed, Ranking Member on Senate Committee on Armed Services, Adam Smith, Chairman on House Armed Services Committee, and Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member on House Armed Services Committee - Murphy, Blumenthal, Bipartisan Colleagues Call for Inclusion of Bipartisan Iran Amendment in Final NDAA
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The people of Hong Kong are bravely standing up to the Chinese Communist Party as Beijing tries to encroach on their autonomy and freedom. Any violent crackdown would be completely unacceptable. As I have said on the Senate floor: The world is watching."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 12, 2019
Letter to the Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Senate, House Leaders Demand VA Fix Emergency Care Claims Errors Impacting an Estimated 60,800 Veterans
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Keeping Brand USA helps recovery
Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Bipartisan E&C leaders request GAO examination of DHS's new biosurveillance pilot program
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
Aug. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Rep. Budd Urges SEC Chairman to Reform Disclosure Regulations
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Aug. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Paul, Khanna, Gaetz lead call for inclusion of bipartisan Iran amendment in final NDAA
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 5, 2019
McConnell: Senate Republicans Ready to Answer President's Call to Action
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 5, 2019
Rogers Applauds Dept. of Labor's Actions to Put Blackjewel Miners First
Rep.Hal Rogers
Aug. 5, 2019
Tweet - "My statement regarding President Trump's call for bipartisan, bicameral cooperation following the mass murders in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. https://www.republicanleader.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/mcconnell-senate-republicans-ready-to-answer-presidents-call-to-action "
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Sickening to learn this morning of another mass murder in Dayton, Ohio overnight. Two horrifying acts of violence in less than 24 hours. We stand with law enforcement as they continue working to keep Americans safe and bring justice."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 3, 2019
Tweet - "The entire nation is horrified by today's senseless violence in El Paso. Elaine's and my prayers go out to the victims of this terrible violence, their families and friends, and the brave first responders who charged into harm's way."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 2, 2019
Tweet - "This video highlights the importance of our work to deploy the "Unified Method" for removing #AsianCarp in Lake Barkley & Kentucky Lake. Proud to work with @POTUS & local leaders to bring national attention to the pressing threat in our #Kentucky lakes."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2019
Breitbart - Disingenuous Republicans at the Spending Trough
Sen.Rand Paul
Aug. 1, 2019
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
Sen.Rand Paul
Aug. 1, 2019
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2019
Tweet - "The forces that seek to harm the United States and our interests demand the attention of a fully-equipped, modern and ready military. Passing the bipartisan funding agreement before the Senate today will help us make sure we are up to the task."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2019
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2019
Congressman Rogers Requests Assistance for Blackjewel Miners
Rep.Hal Rogers
July 31, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate just confirmed @POTUS's impressive nominee for the critical role of @USUN Ambassador: Kelly Knight Craft of #Kentucky. I'm confident our entire nation will be proud of the fine service she will render as our Ambassador to the United Nations."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019
Judicial Nominations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019
Congressman Barr's Legislation to Increase Veteran Access to STEM Scholarships Signed Into Law
Rep.Andy Barr
July 31, 2019
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Rand Paul
July 31, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Testimony of Sen. McConnell, Confirmation Hearing of Justin Walker
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Bipartisan E&C Leaders Request FDA Briefing on Threat To U.S. Heparin Supply
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
July 30, 2019
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2019
Tweet - "I enjoyed meeting with Gene Scalia, President Trump's nominee for Secretary of Labor. Mr. Scalia is a veteran public servant with considerable expertise on labor and regulatory issues. I look forward to the Senate's consideration of his nomination."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2019
Leader McConnell Meets with Secretary of Labor Nominee Gene Scalia
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2019
Tweet - "Considering the circumstances of divided government, the government funding agreement that President Trump's team negotiated is a strong deal. It achieves Republicans' number one priority: Continuing to fund the rebuilding of our Armed Forces and modernizing our national defense."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2019
Webster Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Social Security Double-Tax
Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
July 29, 2019
Tweet - "I spoke on the Senate floor today about my extensive record of standing up to Russia, election security, and why we won't let some Democrats exploit this crisis to push unrelated partisan priorities that have been on their wish list long before 2016."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 28, 2019
McConnell Statement on Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 28, 2019
Tweet - "My friend and former colleague Dan Coats has devoted decades of his life in service to our country. I was reassured knowing that a man who took such a deliberate, thoughtful, and unbiased approach was at the helm of our intelligence community."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 26, 2019
Senators Warren, Paul, & Rep. Rice Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Ensure Better Access to Hearing Health Care Services
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
July 25, 2019
ICYMI: HSGAC Committee Passes Paul Legislation to Help Stop New Wasteful Spending
Sen.Rand Paul
July 25, 2019
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Doesn't Support NATO Members Paying Their Fair Share, Votes Down Paul Amendment
Sen.Rand Paul
July 25, 2019
Representative Thomas Massie Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Social Security Double-Tax
Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
July 25, 2019
Tweet - "The @SenateForeign Relations Committee approved the nomination of Kelly Knight Craft of #Kentucky to be the @USUN Ambassador. The nomination now goes to the full #Senate. She is a phenomenal selection by @POTUS and I'm proud to support her nomination: https://bit.ly/31GWEH8 "
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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