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Feb. 28, 2018
Senate HELP Committee Passes Dr. Rand Paul's Amendment to Improve the FDA's Approval Process
Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 28, 2018
Rogers, Clark Lead Federal Effort to Reduce the Shortage of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Professionals
Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
Feb. 27, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 27, 2018
Tweet - "The #Senate just confirmed Elizabeth Branch to the 11th Circuit, the 14th circuit court judge that @POTUS has placed into a lifetime appointment. Together, we are working to put judges on the bench that uphold the rule of law."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 27, 2018
Sandy Hook Promise Applauds Bipartisan Introduction of Critical School Safety Legislation entitled the STOP School Violence Act of 2018, Urging Swift Passage in Congress
Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
Feb. 26, 2018
Barr Applauds Latest North Korean Sanctions
Rep. Andy Barr
Feb. 22, 2018
Letter to Nick Akins, Chairman, President & CEO of American Electric Power - Rogers Questions AEP About High Utility Rates
Rep. Hal Rogers
Feb. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney: Restore Equity in Agriculture Market
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Feb. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate - Young Leads Effort for Equity in Ag Markets
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Feb. 20, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Include Israel in Global Entry Program
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Feb. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto Calls on DHS to Include Israel in Global Entry Program
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Feb. 15, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats like to speak about the importance of paid leave. But not a single one of them voted in favor of #TaxReform. Every single Democrat in the House and #Senate voted against the bill that included @SenatorFischer's paid family leave incentives."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 15, 2018
Barr's Legislation to Rename Lexington VA Facilities Passes House and Senate
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Feb. 15, 2018
Senate Confirms General Norman Arflack of Kentucky to be U.S. Marshal
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 15, 2018
Immigration
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 15, 2018
Tweet - "Schools should be places where children can learn, and faculty and staff can work, without fear of violence. My colleagues from Florida will carry home the prayers of the whole Senate, for victims and their families, for the community of Parkland, and for the first responders."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 15, 2018
Tweet - "Remember: #Senate Democrats wanted this #Immigration debate. They shut down the federal government for 300 million Americans, unnecessarily, to guarantee we could have this debate this week."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 15, 2018
Broader Options for Americans Act
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2018
Tweet - "Keeping Americans safe does not need to be a partisan issue & addressing important safety issues along w #DACA, border security, and other parts of our broken immigration system is our best chance to produce legislation that can pass the House, #Senate, and earn @POTUS' signature"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2018
Letter to Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use - Senators Markey and Paul Query HHS on Efforts to Implement Expansion of Medication-Assisted Therapies for Opioid Addiction
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Tweet - ".@POTUS' #DACA framework is a compassionate resolution for the illegal immigrants who were brought to this country as children. It offers a generous solution for those 1.8 million that goes well beyond what many anticipated he would offer."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2018
Immigration
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2018
Tax Reform
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2018
Infrastructure
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Yesterday, several of my colleagues announced an #immigration compromise that I believe is our best chance to make law. It gives a compassionate solution for 1.8 million illegal immigrants who were brought to the US as children. And it delivers on @POTUS' stated conditions."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 13, 2018
Positive Tax Reform: Putting More Money in Your Pocket
Rep. Jamie Comer
Feb. 13, 2018
Tweet - "If other #immigration proposals are to be considered, Senators will have to introduce their own amendments, rather than just talk about them. I made a commitment to hold this debate this week. I've lived up to my commitment. I hope this opportunity does not go to waste."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 12, 2018
Tweet - "The Secure and Succeed Act is our best chance of producing a solution that can actually resolve the immigration issue. We need a bill that can pass the #Senate and pass the House and earn @POTUS' signature."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 12, 2018
Tweet - "I hope the #Senate can seize this opportunity and deliver real progress towards securing our border, reforming aspects of our immigration policy, and achieving a resolution for individuals who were brought to our country illegally when they were young."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 12, 2018
Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer - Serving Kentuckians from the Energy and Commerce Committee
Rep. Steven Guthrie
Feb. 12, 2018
Congressman Rogers' Statement on President Trump's Proposed Budget for 2019
Rep. Hal Rogers
Feb. 9, 2018
TIME - Congress Is Full of Hypocrites. I Took a Stand
Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 9, 2018
Berea College Receives Permanent Tax Relief
Rep. Andy Barr
Feb. 9, 2018
STATEMENT: Congress Approves 2-year Bipartisan Budget Deal
Rep. Hal Rogers
Feb. 9, 2018
Bipartisan budget bill protects Kentucky families, servicemembers, veterans, students, and builds on efforts to help fight opioid epidemic
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 9, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Holds Both Parties Accountable for Deserting Fiscal Responsibility
Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 9, 2018
Good News for Berea College
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Blasts Hypocrisy and Out-of-Control Spending
Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 8, 2018
Tweet - "On average, the #opioidcrisis takes more than 100 American lives every day. This budget agreement provides an additional $6 billion in additional funding for new grants, prevention programs, and law enforcement initiatives to bolster existing national and state efforts."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2018
Tweet - "In addition to helping our military, #Veterans, and with disaster relief, this budget agreement invests in the future of our nation's infrastructure, a shared bipartisan priority."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2018
Tweet - "For the families who are still struggling to rebuild in the wake of last year's spate of natural disasters, this budget agreement will provide funds for more relief."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Short-term funding bills have handicapped our military's ability to engage in long-term planning and investment. This budget agreement will give our men and women in uniform the resources they need."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 7, 2018
U.S. Census Adopts Dr. Paul's Proposal to Correctly Count Deployed Service Members
Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 7, 2018
Tweet - "For the first time in years, our military will have the resources needed to keep us safe. This funding will help serve #Veterans who have bravely served, & it will ensure efforts such as disaster relief, infrastructure, and build on our fight against opioid abuse & drug addiction"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 7, 2018
Tweet - "In addition to helping our military and #Veterans, this bipartisan agreement will provides funding for disaster relief efforts. Last year, powerful storms crippled #PuertoRico & #USVI and damaged communities from #Florida to #Texas, this bill will get more help on the way."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 7, 2018
Tweet - "As I've said publicly many times, our upcoming immigration debate on #DACA, border security, & other issues will be a process that is fair to all sides. While I obviously cannot guarantee any outcomes, let alone supermajority support, I can ensure the process is fair to all sides"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 7, 2018
Tweet - "This Congress is determined to reignite an #economy that works for everyone. That's why #TaxReform lets families across the US keep more of what they earn, and makes America a more attractive place to create #jobs and gives our businesses a fairer fight with foreign competitors."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 6, 2018
Chairman Rand Paul Holds Hearing on Impact of Government Shutdowns
Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 6, 2018
Hearing of the Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Paul, Hearing on Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Ways of Funding Government: Exploring the Cost to Taxpayers of Spending Uncertainty caused by Governing through Continuing Resolutions, Giant Omnibus Spending Bills, and Shutdown Crises
Sen. Rand Paul
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Politician
Feb. 28, 2018
Senate HELP Committee Passes Dr. Rand Paul's Amendment to Improve the FDA's Approval Process
Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 28, 2018
Rogers, Clark Lead Federal Effort to Reduce the Shortage of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Professionals
Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
Feb. 27, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 27, 2018
Tweet - "The #Senate just confirmed Elizabeth Branch to the 11th Circuit, the 14th circuit court judge that @POTUS has placed into a lifetime appointment. Together, we are working to put judges on the bench that uphold the rule of law."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 27, 2018
Sandy Hook Promise Applauds Bipartisan Introduction of Critical School Safety Legislation entitled the STOP School Violence Act of 2018, Urging Swift Passage in Congress
Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
Feb. 26, 2018
Barr Applauds Latest North Korean Sanctions
Rep.Andy Barr
Feb. 22, 2018
Letter to Nick Akins, Chairman, President & CEO of American Electric Power - Rogers Questions AEP About High Utility Rates
Rep.Hal Rogers
Feb. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - Congresswoman Claudia Tenney: Restore Equity in Agriculture Market
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
Feb. 21, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate - Young Leads Effort for Equity in Ag Markets
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
Feb. 20, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Include Israel in Global Entry Program
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Feb. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Cortez Masto Calls on DHS to Include Israel in Global Entry Program
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 15, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats like to speak about the importance of paid leave. But not a single one of them voted in favor of #TaxReform. Every single Democrat in the House and #Senate voted against the bill that included @SenatorFischer's paid family leave incentives."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 15, 2018
Barr's Legislation to Rename Lexington VA Facilities Passes House and Senate
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Feb. 15, 2018
Senate Confirms General Norman Arflack of Kentucky to be U.S. Marshal
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 15, 2018
Immigration
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 15, 2018
Tweet - "Schools should be places where children can learn, and faculty and staff can work, without fear of violence. My colleagues from Florida will carry home the prayers of the whole Senate, for victims and their families, for the community of Parkland, and for the first responders."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 15, 2018
Tweet - "Remember: #Senate Democrats wanted this #Immigration debate. They shut down the federal government for 300 million Americans, unnecessarily, to guarantee we could have this debate this week."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 15, 2018
Broader Options for Americans Act
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2018
Tweet - "Keeping Americans safe does not need to be a partisan issue & addressing important safety issues along w #DACA, border security, and other parts of our broken immigration system is our best chance to produce legislation that can pass the House, #Senate, and earn @POTUS' signature"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2018
Letter to Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use - Senators Markey and Paul Query HHS on Efforts to Implement Expansion of Medication-Assisted Therapies for Opioid Addiction
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 14, 2018
Tweet - ".@POTUS' #DACA framework is a compassionate resolution for the illegal immigrants who were brought to this country as children. It offers a generous solution for those 1.8 million that goes well beyond what many anticipated he would offer."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2018
Immigration
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2018
Tax Reform
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 14, 2018
Infrastructure
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Yesterday, several of my colleagues announced an #immigration compromise that I believe is our best chance to make law. It gives a compassionate solution for 1.8 million illegal immigrants who were brought to the US as children. And it delivers on @POTUS' stated conditions."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 13, 2018
Positive Tax Reform: Putting More Money in Your Pocket
Rep.Jamie Comer
Feb. 13, 2018
Tweet - "If other #immigration proposals are to be considered, Senators will have to introduce their own amendments, rather than just talk about them. I made a commitment to hold this debate this week. I've lived up to my commitment. I hope this opportunity does not go to waste."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 12, 2018
Tweet - "The Secure and Succeed Act is our best chance of producing a solution that can actually resolve the immigration issue. We need a bill that can pass the #Senate and pass the House and earn @POTUS' signature."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 12, 2018
Tweet - "I hope the #Senate can seize this opportunity and deliver real progress towards securing our border, reforming aspects of our immigration policy, and achieving a resolution for individuals who were brought to our country illegally when they were young."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 12, 2018
Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer - Serving Kentuckians from the Energy and Commerce Committee
Rep.Steven Guthrie
Feb. 12, 2018
Congressman Rogers' Statement on President Trump's Proposed Budget for 2019
Rep.Hal Rogers
Feb. 9, 2018
TIME - Congress Is Full of Hypocrites. I Took a Stand
Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 9, 2018
Berea College Receives Permanent Tax Relief
Rep.Andy Barr
Feb. 9, 2018
STATEMENT: Congress Approves 2-year Bipartisan Budget Deal
Rep.Hal Rogers
Feb. 9, 2018
Bipartisan budget bill protects Kentucky families, servicemembers, veterans, students, and builds on efforts to help fight opioid epidemic
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 9, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Holds Both Parties Accountable for Deserting Fiscal Responsibility
Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 9, 2018
Good News for Berea College
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Blasts Hypocrisy and Out-of-Control Spending
Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 8, 2018
Tweet - "On average, the #opioidcrisis takes more than 100 American lives every day. This budget agreement provides an additional $6 billion in additional funding for new grants, prevention programs, and law enforcement initiatives to bolster existing national and state efforts."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2018
Tweet - "In addition to helping our military, #Veterans, and with disaster relief, this budget agreement invests in the future of our nation's infrastructure, a shared bipartisan priority."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2018
Tweet - "For the families who are still struggling to rebuild in the wake of last year's spate of natural disasters, this budget agreement will provide funds for more relief."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Short-term funding bills have handicapped our military's ability to engage in long-term planning and investment. This budget agreement will give our men and women in uniform the resources they need."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 7, 2018
U.S. Census Adopts Dr. Paul's Proposal to Correctly Count Deployed Service Members
Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 7, 2018
Tweet - "For the first time in years, our military will have the resources needed to keep us safe. This funding will help serve #Veterans who have bravely served, & it will ensure efforts such as disaster relief, infrastructure, and build on our fight against opioid abuse & drug addiction"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 7, 2018
Tweet - "In addition to helping our military and #Veterans, this bipartisan agreement will provides funding for disaster relief efforts. Last year, powerful storms crippled #PuertoRico & #USVI and damaged communities from #Florida to #Texas, this bill will get more help on the way."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 7, 2018
Tweet - "As I've said publicly many times, our upcoming immigration debate on #DACA, border security, & other issues will be a process that is fair to all sides. While I obviously cannot guarantee any outcomes, let alone supermajority support, I can ensure the process is fair to all sides"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 7, 2018
Tweet - "This Congress is determined to reignite an #economy that works for everyone. That's why #TaxReform lets families across the US keep more of what they earn, and makes America a more attractive place to create #jobs and gives our businesses a fairer fight with foreign competitors."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 6, 2018
Chairman Rand Paul Holds Hearing on Impact of Government Shutdowns
Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 6, 2018
Hearing of the Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Paul, Hearing on Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Ways of Funding Government: Exploring the Cost to Taxpayers of Spending Uncertainty caused by Governing through Continuing Resolutions, Giant Omnibus Spending Bills, and Shutdown Crises
Sen.Rand Paul
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