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Jan. 9, 2018
President Trump's Executive Order Will Improve Mental Health Care for Veterans
Rep. Hal Rogers
Jan. 9, 2018
Subcommittee Examines Foreign Investment Process
Rep. Andy Barr
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "The need to provide our military with adequate, predictable funding to meet multiple security threats is clear"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "When Washington gets out of the way, cuts back regulations, and modernizes the tax code with the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, American workers reap the benefits."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Across the country and a variety of different industries, workers, including many in #Kentucky, are receiving significant bonuses, permanent pay raises, more generous retirement contributions, and other benefits thanks to the #TaxCutsandJobsAct."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to @POTUS signing the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, over 1,000,000 Americans are already seeing the benefits, and there's more to come..."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "According to the Farm Bureau Federation, 93% of U.S. farms file taxes through the individual code. Thanks to the #TaxCutAndJobsAct, it will be easier for farm families in #Kentucky and around the country to invest in new capital equipment and recover their costs."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to the #TaxCutAndJobsAct, businesses throughout America are taking advantage of more competitive tax rates and passing the savings along to their workers."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Since fiscal year 2013, discretionary defense spending has been cut by $85 billion more than discretionary non-defense spending. This might sound like an abstract distinction. But it has very real, tangible consequences for our national security."Since fiscal year 2013, discretionary defense spending has been cut by $85 billion more than discretionary non-defense spending. This might sound like an abstract distinction. But it has very real, tangible consequences for our national security."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2018
National Review - A Historic Year for the Federal Judiciary
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Lower tax rates will mean less money withheld for the IRS and more take-home pay for hardworking Americans."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 6, 2018
Remarks by President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Speaker Paul Ryan After Congressional Republican Leadership Retreat
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Jan. 4, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Administration Follow-Through on Expanding Access to Association Health Plans
Sen. Rand Paul
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "Nothing about defense spending needs to be partisan. During the Obama Administration, Defense Secretaries Panetta, Hagel, and Carter all similarly warned that sequestration cuts would handicap our men and women in uniform."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "Our men and women in uniform are doing their job. Our job is to give them the resources they require."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "I know that colleagues on both sides of the aisle are eager to find a long-term solution for the Children's Health Insurance Program. Five years, full reauthorization. Let's get this done for working families."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "We must set aside the misguided notion that defense spending needs to be matched $-for-$ by new non-defense spending."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "I'm optimistic that we can begin 2018 with a bipartisan, 2 year funding agreement that meets several critically-important objectives. To begin with, any agreement must provide our armed forces with the resources they need to fulfill their missions."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "For many Americans, life is nowhere near back to normal. It's time to complete our work on the supplemental disaster relief legislation to help those hurt by the crippling hurricanes and wildfires."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 3, 2018
Tweet - "The coming days will be noteworthy as we wait to see if hardliners in #Iran use the #IranProtests as an excuse to promote even more aggressive policies toward the West and tighten their grip further on the country and its economy."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 3, 2018
Tweet - "There is no reason why funding for our national security and our service members should be limited by an arbitrary political formula that bears no relationship to actual need."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 2, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Trump Administration for Halting Wasteful Aid to Pakistan
Sen. Rand Paul
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Jobs & The Economy
Rep. Thomas Massie
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Energy
Rep. Thomas Massie
Dec. 22, 2017
Dr. Rand Paul Releases Special 'Festivus' Edition of 'The Waste Report'
Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation
Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Tweet - "#Senate Dems purposefully penalized schools that give scholarships to low-income students, like @bereacollege in #Kentucky. Their students' average household income is less than $30k/year. Every single student receives a scholarship, which covers the cost of their tuition."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 21, 2017
Sens. Paul, Wyden, Lee, and Leahy Release Joint Statement on FISA Reform
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Congressman Rogers Votes for 2018 Temporary Federal Funding, Disaster Supplemental Bills
Rep. Hal Rogers
Dec. 21, 2017
McConnell Committed to Protecting Scholarships for Berea College Students
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 21, 2017
Tweet - "This week in the #Senate: (Special Character) passed once-in-a-generation #TaxReform (Special Character) strengthened our #energy and national security (Special Character) repealed Obamacare's individual mandate tax"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 21, 2017
Fox News - Sen. Mitch McConnell: Tax bill tells middle class Americans 'we heard you'
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 20, 2017
Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Polis Asks FDA to Lift Public Health Warning on Kratom
Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
Dec. 20, 2017
Tweet - "After years of work, dozens of hearings, and an open process, we passed an historic overhaul of our nation's tax code. It will deliver #TaxReform to families and small businesses across the nation."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 20, 2017
Tweet - "Not only did the #Senate pass once-in-a-generation #TaxReform last night, we voted to repeal #Obamacare's individual mandate tax, so that low and middle income families are not forced to purchase something they either don't want or can't afford."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 20, 2017
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Passage of Tax Reform
Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 20, 2017
Remarks by President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, and Members of Congress at Bill Passage Event
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Dec. 19, 2017
Rogers Applauds Passage of Historic Tax Reform
Rep. Hal Rogers
Dec. 19, 2017
Congressman Comer Votes to Return Money to American Taxpayers
Rep. Jamie Comer
Dec. 19, 2017
Barr Votes to Send Historic Tax Cuts to President's Desk
Rep. Andy Barr
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "Now that the House has passed the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, the #Senate will have up to 10 hours of debate before passing this once-in-a-generation #TaxReform bill for the American people."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "The #TaxCutsandJobsAct: (Special Character) doubles standard deduction AND child tax credit (Special Character) lowers corporate tax rate (Special Character) erases the individual mandate (Special Character) strengthens national security by investing in our own #energy (Special Character) puts our country on a trajectory towards better-paying #jobs."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "The #TaxCutsandJobsAct not only modernizes our burdensome tax code, it also strengthens our national security by using more of our own #energy in Alaska and repeals the harmful individual mandate that forces Americans to buy #Healthcare plans they can't afford."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "Congress needs to work together to renew the #Veterans Choice program, which aims to cut wait times for @DeptVetAffairs #healthcare and give our veterans flexibility to access care outside the system."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "In addition to CHIP and #Veterans Choice, we must approve supplemental disaster funding for states and territories that are still struggling to rebuild after a year of devastating natural disasters."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "Last week, the #Senate finished another historic week by confirming 3 more of @POTUS' impressive judicial nominees to the Circuit Courts, for a total of 12 this year. CONFIRMED: (Special Character)Thapar (Special Character)Bush (Special Character)Newsom (Special Character)Erickson (Special Character)Barrett (Special Character)Larsen (Special Character)Eid (Special Character)Bibas (Special Character)Katsas (Special Character)Grasz (Special Character)Willett (Special Character)Ho"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "Congress must renew funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program so the parents of the nine million children who are covered by CHIP can know their children's health care is secure."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 15, 2017
McConnell on Tax Reform Conference Report: Critical for the Future of Our Country
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 14, 2017
Funding Critical To Rebuilding Our Nation's Military
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 9, 2018
President Trump's Executive Order Will Improve Mental Health Care for Veterans
Rep.Hal Rogers
Jan. 9, 2018
Subcommittee Examines Foreign Investment Process
Rep.Andy Barr
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "The need to provide our military with adequate, predictable funding to meet multiple security threats is clear"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "When Washington gets out of the way, cuts back regulations, and modernizes the tax code with the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, American workers reap the benefits."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Across the country and a variety of different industries, workers, including many in #Kentucky, are receiving significant bonuses, permanent pay raises, more generous retirement contributions, and other benefits thanks to the #TaxCutsandJobsAct."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 9, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to @POTUS signing the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, over 1,000,000 Americans are already seeing the benefits, and there's more to come..."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "According to the Farm Bureau Federation, 93% of U.S. farms file taxes through the individual code. Thanks to the #TaxCutAndJobsAct, it will be easier for farm families in #Kentucky and around the country to invest in new capital equipment and recover their costs."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Thanks to the #TaxCutAndJobsAct, businesses throughout America are taking advantage of more competitive tax rates and passing the savings along to their workers."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Since fiscal year 2013, discretionary defense spending has been cut by $85 billion more than discretionary non-defense spending. This might sound like an abstract distinction. But it has very real, tangible consequences for our national security."Since fiscal year 2013, discretionary defense spending has been cut by $85 billion more than discretionary non-defense spending. This might sound like an abstract distinction. But it has very real, tangible consequences for our national security."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2018
National Review - A Historic Year for the Federal Judiciary
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Jan. 8, 2018
Tweet - "Lower tax rates will mean less money withheld for the IRS and more take-home pay for hardworking Americans."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 6, 2018
Remarks by President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Speaker Paul Ryan After Congressional Republican Leadership Retreat
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Jan. 4, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Administration Follow-Through on Expanding Access to Association Health Plans
Sen.Rand Paul
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "Nothing about defense spending needs to be partisan. During the Obama Administration, Defense Secretaries Panetta, Hagel, and Carter all similarly warned that sequestration cuts would handicap our men and women in uniform."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "Our men and women in uniform are doing their job. Our job is to give them the resources they require."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "I know that colleagues on both sides of the aisle are eager to find a long-term solution for the Children's Health Insurance Program. Five years, full reauthorization. Let's get this done for working families."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "We must set aside the misguided notion that defense spending needs to be matched $-for-$ by new non-defense spending."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "I'm optimistic that we can begin 2018 with a bipartisan, 2 year funding agreement that meets several critically-important objectives. To begin with, any agreement must provide our armed forces with the resources they need to fulfill their missions."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018
Tweet - "For many Americans, life is nowhere near back to normal. It's time to complete our work on the supplemental disaster relief legislation to help those hurt by the crippling hurricanes and wildfires."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 3, 2018
Tweet - "The coming days will be noteworthy as we wait to see if hardliners in #Iran use the #IranProtests as an excuse to promote even more aggressive policies toward the West and tighten their grip further on the country and its economy."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 3, 2018
Tweet - "There is no reason why funding for our national security and our service members should be limited by an arbitrary political formula that bears no relationship to actual need."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 2, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Trump Administration for Halting Wasteful Aid to Pakistan
Sen.Rand Paul
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Jobs & The Economy
Rep.Thomas Massie
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Energy
Rep.Thomas Massie
Dec. 22, 2017
Dr. Rand Paul Releases Special 'Festivus' Edition of 'The Waste Report'
Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Pass Vietnam Veterans Legislation
Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Tweet - "#Senate Dems purposefully penalized schools that give scholarships to low-income students, like @bereacollege in #Kentucky. Their students' average household income is less than $30k/year. Every single student receives a scholarship, which covers the cost of their tuition."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 21, 2017
Sens. Paul, Wyden, Lee, and Leahy Release Joint Statement on FISA Reform
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Congressman Rogers Votes for 2018 Temporary Federal Funding, Disaster Supplemental Bills
Rep.Hal Rogers
Dec. 21, 2017
McConnell Committed to Protecting Scholarships for Berea College Students
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 21, 2017
Tweet - "This week in the #Senate: (Special Character) passed once-in-a-generation #TaxReform (Special Character) strengthened our #energy and national security (Special Character) repealed Obamacare's individual mandate tax"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 21, 2017
Fox News - Sen. Mitch McConnell: Tax bill tells middle class Americans 'we heard you'
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 20, 2017
Letter to Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Polis Asks FDA to Lift Public Health Warning on Kratom
Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
Dec. 20, 2017
Tweet - "After years of work, dozens of hearings, and an open process, we passed an historic overhaul of our nation's tax code. It will deliver #TaxReform to families and small businesses across the nation."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 20, 2017
Tweet - "Not only did the #Senate pass once-in-a-generation #TaxReform last night, we voted to repeal #Obamacare's individual mandate tax, so that low and middle income families are not forced to purchase something they either don't want or can't afford."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 20, 2017
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Passage of Tax Reform
Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 20, 2017
Remarks by President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, and Members of Congress at Bill Passage Event
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Dec. 19, 2017
Rogers Applauds Passage of Historic Tax Reform
Rep.Hal Rogers
Dec. 19, 2017
Congressman Comer Votes to Return Money to American Taxpayers
Rep.Jamie Comer
Dec. 19, 2017
Barr Votes to Send Historic Tax Cuts to President's Desk
Rep.Andy Barr
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "Now that the House has passed the #TaxCutsandJobsAct, the #Senate will have up to 10 hours of debate before passing this once-in-a-generation #TaxReform bill for the American people."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 19, 2017
Tweet - "The #TaxCutsandJobsAct: (Special Character) doubles standard deduction AND child tax credit (Special Character) lowers corporate tax rate (Special Character) erases the individual mandate (Special Character) strengthens national security by investing in our own #energy (Special Character) puts our country on a trajectory towards better-paying #jobs."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "The #TaxCutsandJobsAct not only modernizes our burdensome tax code, it also strengthens our national security by using more of our own #energy in Alaska and repeals the harmful individual mandate that forces Americans to buy #Healthcare plans they can't afford."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "Congress needs to work together to renew the #Veterans Choice program, which aims to cut wait times for @DeptVetAffairs #healthcare and give our veterans flexibility to access care outside the system."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "In addition to CHIP and #Veterans Choice, we must approve supplemental disaster funding for states and territories that are still struggling to rebuild after a year of devastating natural disasters."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "Last week, the #Senate finished another historic week by confirming 3 more of @POTUS' impressive judicial nominees to the Circuit Courts, for a total of 12 this year. CONFIRMED: (Special Character)Thapar (Special Character)Bush (Special Character)Newsom (Special Character)Erickson (Special Character)Barrett (Special Character)Larsen (Special Character)Eid (Special Character)Bibas (Special Character)Katsas (Special Character)Grasz (Special Character)Willett (Special Character)Ho"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2017
Tweet - "Congress must renew funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program so the parents of the nine million children who are covered by CHIP can know their children's health care is secure."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 15, 2017
McConnell on Tax Reform Conference Report: Critical for the Future of Our Country
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 14, 2017
Funding Critical To Rebuilding Our Nation's Military
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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