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Feb. 9, 2021
Tweet - "For the three and a half decades that my friend Richard Shelby has served in the Senate, the people of Alabama have had a true heavyweight champion in their corner. I'm glad our friend still has two more years to continue his important and effective work here in the Capitol."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 9, 2021
McConnell Statement on Senator Shelby's Announced Retirement
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden Jr, President of the United States - Lamborn Urges Biden Not to Reenter Iran Nuclear Deal
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats' so-called relief bill includes Sen. Sanders's minimum wage proposal that would kill 1.4M American jobs. This after the President killed many thousands of jobs with Keystone XL. Killing jobs and destroying opportunity -- that's their idea of pandemic relief?"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2021
Rep. Massie Introduces Bill to Abolish Federal Department of Education
Rep. Thomas Massie
Feb. 8, 2021
Recognition of the Minority Leader
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats admitted last March: They see the pandemic as an opportunity to ram through ideological change. That's why they are now pushing a sprawling $1.9T plan that even liberal economists say is poorly targeted to the urgent needs of our nation."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Grassley, Colleagues Stand Up For Pro-Life Protections
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 6, 2021
During COVID-19 Pandemic, McConnell Continues Delivering Resources to Fight Substance-Abuse Epidemic
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Rubio, Daines, 46 Senators to Schumer: We're in the Fight for Life Together
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 5, 2021
Letter to Hon Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Sens. Cramer, Daines, Colleagues Pledge to Block Bills that Undermine the Hyde Amendment or Current Pro-Life Protections under the Law
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security - Herrell Demands Oversight of Border Wall Funds
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Tweet - "Pres. Biden's own scientists agree school appears to be quite safe and we should get our kids back. Congress sent massive sums for K-12 schools in 2020. Hardly any of it has been spent yet. Federal funding is not the issue. It's Big Labor moving the goalposts on kids & parents."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 4, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Introduces "Three Penny Plan Balanced Budget'
Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 4, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Introduces Amendments to Prioritize Funding for Infrastructure Projects
Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 4, 2021
Guthrie Reintroduces Bipartisan Bills to Promote Apprenticeships
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Tweet - "This morning, Congress honored Officer Brian D. Sicknick under the dome of the institution he swore to defend -- and died defending. In the face of lawlessness, Officer Sicknick paid the ultimate price. His name will never be forgotten."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Science has spoken and the evidence is clear: It is time to get kids back in school. Experts say that with basic precautions, risks of transmission are low. And the costs of the online-only approach for kids are very high."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 2, 2021
Gallagher, Colleagues Call for Hold on Secretary of Commerce Nomination
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Nominations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 2, 2021
Burma
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 2, 2021
Tweet - "I've had good conversations with @POTUS and @SecBlinken about the need for a swift and decisive response from the U.S. and allies following the coup in Burma. Expect the Administration will quickly sanction the junta and defend democracy."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 2, 2021
Tweet - "First Navalny was poisoned. Now he's been jailed. Peaceful protesters across Russia are being suppressed. Just the latest in Putin's long campaign to subvert democracy and the rule of law. The U.S. and our allies must continue strong measures to hold Putin and cronies to account."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 1, 2021
Tweet - "I call on Burma's military to immediately release the civilian political leaders of the country and turn back from this abyss. We need to support the people of Burma in their journey toward democracy and impose costs on those who stand in their way. My full statement:"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 1, 2021
McConnell Announces $46.9 Million for Kentucky COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 1, 2021
McConnell Calls for Immediate Release of Burma's Leaders and Restoration of Democracy
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 29, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Hyde-Smith Introduce Bill to Strengthen Controls of Dangerous Chemical Abortion Drugs
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Letter to Hon. David Pekoske, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security; and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Lucas, Crawford, Cuellar Lead Letter Urging Biden Administration to Prioritize Agriculture Supply Chain
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Request Meeting with President Biden Following Actions Targeting Energy Workers
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Dr. Paul Honors the 2021 March for Life and Reintroduces Defund Planned Parenthood Act and Life at Conception Act
Sen. Rand Paul
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - "The last four years showed U.S. prosperity, domestic energy security, and reducing emissions do not have to conflict. This Piecemeal Green New Deal through liberal executive orders gets it dead wrong. There's nothing "green" about a tsunami of pink slips for American workers."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 28, 2021
Budget
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 28, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Reintroduces the REINS Act for 2021
Sen. Rand Paul
Jan. 28, 2021
March for Life
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Newhouse Joins House Republican Leadership to Oppose Biden's Oil & Gas Moratorium
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Sen. Cruz, Colleagues Introduce Student Empowerment Act to Expand School Choice for All Americans
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Nominations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Lucas Joins Colleagues to Oppose the Repeal of the Hyde Amendment
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion
Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Lucas, McCarthy, House Republican Leaders Send Letter to President Biden Opposing Federal Drilling Moratorium
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Cole Signs Letter Demanding Protection of Hyde Amendment
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Comer Introduces Bipartisan Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
Rep. Jamie Comer
Jan. 26, 2021
Filibuster
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 26, 2021
Nomination of Antony John Blinken
Sen. Rand Paul
Jan. 26, 2021
Impeachment
Sen. Rand Paul
Jan. 26, 2021
Tweet - "The Senate requires collaboration and deliberation. It's a feature, not a bug, that slim majorities can't ram through half-baked ideas. My remarks on the legislative filibuster and why I stuck up for the minority's rights even when Republicans had power:"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 26, 2021
Confirmation of Janet Louise Yellen
Sen. Rand Paul
Jan. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Today, I made clear that if Democrats ever attack the key Senate rules, it would drain the consent and comity out of the institution. A scorched-earth Senate would hardly be able to function. It wouldn't be a progressive's dream. It would be a nightmare. I guarantee it."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 25, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany; Yoshihide Suga, Prime Minister of Japan; Emmanuel Macron, President of France; Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; Giuseppe Conte, Prime Minister of Italy; and Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada - Gonzalez Leads Bipartisan Letter with G-7 Partners Holding Chinese Communist Party Accountable
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Tweet - "I'm glad that two Senate Democrats confirmed today they will not vote to end the legislative filibuster. They agree with President Biden and me on protecting the Senate. With this win, we can move forward with a 50-50 power-sharing agreement built on the 2001 precedent."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 9, 2021
Tweet - "For the three and a half decades that my friend Richard Shelby has served in the Senate, the people of Alabama have had a true heavyweight champion in their corner. I'm glad our friend still has two more years to continue his important and effective work here in the Capitol."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 9, 2021
McConnell Statement on Senator Shelby's Announced Retirement
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden Jr, President of the United States - Lamborn Urges Biden Not to Reenter Iran Nuclear Deal
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats' so-called relief bill includes Sen. Sanders's minimum wage proposal that would kill 1.4M American jobs. This after the President killed many thousands of jobs with Keystone XL. Killing jobs and destroying opportunity -- that's their idea of pandemic relief?"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2021
Rep. Massie Introduces Bill to Abolish Federal Department of Education
Rep.Thomas Massie
Feb. 8, 2021
Recognition of the Minority Leader
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats admitted last March: They see the pandemic as an opportunity to ram through ideological change. That's why they are now pushing a sprawling $1.9T plan that even liberal economists say is poorly targeted to the urgent needs of our nation."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Grassley, Colleagues Stand Up For Pro-Life Protections
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 6, 2021
During COVID-19 Pandemic, McConnell Continues Delivering Resources to Fight Substance-Abuse Epidemic
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the Senate - Rubio, Daines, 46 Senators to Schumer: We're in the Fight for Life Together
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 5, 2021
Letter to Hon Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Sens. Cramer, Daines, Colleagues Pledge to Block Bills that Undermine the Hyde Amendment or Current Pro-Life Protections under the Law
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security - Herrell Demands Oversight of Border Wall Funds
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Tweet - "Pres. Biden's own scientists agree school appears to be quite safe and we should get our kids back. Congress sent massive sums for K-12 schools in 2020. Hardly any of it has been spent yet. Federal funding is not the issue. It's Big Labor moving the goalposts on kids & parents."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 4, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Introduces "Three Penny Plan Balanced Budget'
Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 4, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Introduces Amendments to Prioritize Funding for Infrastructure Projects
Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 4, 2021
Guthrie Reintroduces Bipartisan Bills to Promote Apprenticeships
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Feb. 3, 2021
Tweet - "This morning, Congress honored Officer Brian D. Sicknick under the dome of the institution he swore to defend -- and died defending. In the face of lawlessness, Officer Sicknick paid the ultimate price. His name will never be forgotten."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 3, 2021
Tweet - "Science has spoken and the evidence is clear: It is time to get kids back in school. Experts say that with basic precautions, risks of transmission are low. And the costs of the online-only approach for kids are very high."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 2, 2021
Gallagher, Colleagues Call for Hold on Secretary of Commerce Nomination
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Feb. 2, 2021
Nominations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 2, 2021
Burma
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 2, 2021
Tweet - "I've had good conversations with @POTUS and @SecBlinken about the need for a swift and decisive response from the U.S. and allies following the coup in Burma. Expect the Administration will quickly sanction the junta and defend democracy."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 2, 2021
Tweet - "First Navalny was poisoned. Now he's been jailed. Peaceful protesters across Russia are being suppressed. Just the latest in Putin's long campaign to subvert democracy and the rule of law. The U.S. and our allies must continue strong measures to hold Putin and cronies to account."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 1, 2021
Tweet - "I call on Burma's military to immediately release the civilian political leaders of the country and turn back from this abyss. We need to support the people of Burma in their journey toward democracy and impose costs on those who stand in their way. My full statement:"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 1, 2021
McConnell Announces $46.9 Million for Kentucky COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 1, 2021
McConnell Calls for Immediate Release of Burma's Leaders and Restoration of Democracy
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 29, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Hyde-Smith Introduce Bill to Strengthen Controls of Dangerous Chemical Abortion Drugs
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Letter to Hon. David Pekoske, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security; and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Lucas, Crawford, Cuellar Lead Letter Urging Biden Administration to Prioritize Agriculture Supply Chain
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Request Meeting with President Biden Following Actions Targeting Energy Workers
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Jan. 29, 2021
Dr. Paul Honors the 2021 March for Life and Reintroduces Defund Planned Parenthood Act and Life at Conception Act
Sen.Rand Paul
Jan. 29, 2021
Tweet - "The last four years showed U.S. prosperity, domestic energy security, and reducing emissions do not have to conflict. This Piecemeal Green New Deal through liberal executive orders gets it dead wrong. There's nothing "green" about a tsunami of pink slips for American workers."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 28, 2021
Budget
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 28, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Reintroduces the REINS Act for 2021
Sen.Rand Paul
Jan. 28, 2021
March for Life
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 27, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Newhouse Joins House Republican Leadership to Oppose Biden's Oil & Gas Moratorium
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Sen. Cruz, Colleagues Introduce Student Empowerment Act to Expand School Choice for All Americans
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Jan. 27, 2021
Nominations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Lucas Joins Colleagues to Oppose the Repeal of the Hyde Amendment
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Davis Urges Congressional Leaders to Protect the Hyde Amendment, Oppose Expansion of Taxpayer-Funded Abortion
Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Lucas, McCarthy, House Republican Leaders Send Letter to President Biden Opposing Federal Drilling Moratorium
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Cole Signs Letter Demanding Protection of Hyde Amendment
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Comer Introduces Bipartisan Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
Rep.Jamie Comer
Jan. 26, 2021
Filibuster
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 26, 2021
Nomination of Antony John Blinken
Sen.Rand Paul
Jan. 26, 2021
Impeachment
Sen.Rand Paul
Jan. 26, 2021
Tweet - "The Senate requires collaboration and deliberation. It's a feature, not a bug, that slim majorities can't ram through half-baked ideas. My remarks on the legislative filibuster and why I stuck up for the minority's rights even when Republicans had power:"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 26, 2021
Confirmation of Janet Louise Yellen
Sen.Rand Paul
Jan. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Today, I made clear that if Democrats ever attack the key Senate rules, it would drain the consent and comity out of the institution. A scorched-earth Senate would hardly be able to function. It wouldn't be a progressive's dream. It would be a nightmare. I guarantee it."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 25, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States; Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany; Yoshihide Suga, Prime Minister of Japan; Emmanuel Macron, President of France; Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom; Giuseppe Conte, Prime Minister of Italy; and Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada - Gonzalez Leads Bipartisan Letter with G-7 Partners Holding Chinese Communist Party Accountable
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Tweet - "I'm glad that two Senate Democrats confirmed today they will not vote to end the legislative filibuster. They agree with President Biden and me on protecting the Senate. With this win, we can move forward with a 50-50 power-sharing agreement built on the 2001 precedent."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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