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Aug. 1, 2019 Breitbart - Disingenuous Republicans at the Spending Trough Sen. Rand Paul
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 Congressman Rogers Requests Assistance for Blackjewel Miners Rep. Hal Rogers
Aug. 1, 2019 Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 Sen. Rand Paul
Aug. 1, 2019 Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2019 Business Before the Senate Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Testimony of Sen. McConnell, Confirmation Hearing of Justin Walker Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Rand Paul
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 Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019 Congressman Barr's Legislation to Increase Veteran Access to STEM Scholarships Signed Into Law Rep. Andy Barr
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 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 30, 2019 Business Before the Senate 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 Guthrie Statement on Bipartisan Budget Act Rep. Steven Guthrie
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
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 ICYMI: HSGAC Committee Passes Paul Legislation to Help Stop New Wasteful Spending Sen. Rand Paul
July 25, 2019 Majority Leader McConnell Welcomes Kentucky Hemp Farmer to Senate Agriculture Committee Hearing Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 25, 2019 Representative Thomas Massie Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Social Security Double-Tax Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
July 25, 2019 Capito, McConnell Introduce Legislation to Improve Infrastructure, Encourage Development in Appalachia Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "When it comes to confirming well-qualified judges, we will leave no vacancy behind." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "The agreement between the Administration and Speaker Pelosi continues to fund the military at appropriate levels, contains no left-wing poison pills, and the American people get a chaos-free government for a year and a half. I agree with President Trump: Congress should pass it." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "It was a pleasure to meet with General Mark Milley, President's Trump's nominee to be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He's an impressive leader and a highly qualified nominee. I am proud to support his confirmation." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 24, 2019 Congressman Rogers Takes Action to Stop Robocalls Rep. Hal Rogers
July 24, 2019 Senators McConnell and Paul Introduce Bill to Advance Kentucky's Signature Bourbon Industry Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
July 24, 2019 McConnell on "Fox News at Night' with Shannon Bream Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 24, 2019 Guthrie Supports "Stopping Bad Robocalls Act' in House Vote Rep. Steven Guthrie
July 23, 2019 Hong Kong Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 23, 2019 Menendez Introduces Marijuana Insurance Bill Sen. Rand Paul, ...
July 23, 2019 Budget Agreement Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 23, 2019 Tweet - "Congress can never repay the firefighters, police, first responders, and their families who sacrificed during and after the 9/11 attacks. But today the Senate will proudly do our small part in helping to make them whole." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 23, 2019 Nomination of Mark T. Esper Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 23, 2019 Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Sen. Rand Paul
July 23, 2019 Victim Compensation Fund Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump has made an outstanding choice for Secretary of Defense. Mark Esper has played a major role in the administration's ongoing work to restore our Armed Forces. He's won high praise from experts across the political spectrum. The Senate should confirm him this week." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2019 Nomination of Mark T. Esper Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "I am glad the administration and Speaker Pelosi have reached a two-year funding agreement that secures the resources we need to continue rebuilding our armed forces. The next step is for the House and the Senate to pass this agreement so that President Trump can sign it into law." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2019 McConnell on Administration-Pelosi Budget Deal: "The Resources We Need to Keep Rebuilding our Armed Forces' Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Kentucky Makes Significant Progress in Battle Against Drug Overdose Deaths Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "Research shows that hiking the minimum wage to $15 would kill jobs and depress the economy at a time when it's thriving for the American people. We are not going to be taking that up in the Senate." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Walden, Guthrie, Rodgers Statement on the Borders Commission Report on the USOPC Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "Today the American people are experiencing the lowest unemployment rate in nearly 50 years. Way more job openings than job seekers. An all-American recovery that isn't limited to just a select few places and industries." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "It's not just a few fringe voices that are pushing socialist policies that would kill jobs and take away private healthcare. It's the entire leadership of the Democratic Party." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Economic Growth Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "It's a sad situation when elected members of the Democratic Party are openly urging their leadership not to make them vote on condemning anti-Semitism and the BDS movement. The House should vote on the bipartisan legislation the Senate passed months ago with 77 votes." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Treaties and House Legislative Agenda Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats "resisted" for weeks before passing humanitarian funding for the border crisis. They show little interest in reforming the laws beneath this crisis. The President has gotten more cooperation from Mexico's government on this issue than from Democrats in Congress." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "I've made the fight to save lives from the horrors of #opioid & substance abuse a top priority. We've still got work to do, but results of our work at the federal & state level w/many local partners on the front lines are evident in today's announcement. https://bit.ly/2JCFm70 " Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 McConnell on Fox Business' "Mornings with Maria' with Maria Bartiromo Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Report: Overdose Deaths In Kentucky Decrease More Than National Average Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 17, 2019 Representatives Thomas Massie and Earl Blumenauer Move to Eliminate Federal Cap on Passenger Facility Charge Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
July 17, 2019 Guthrie Votes for "Stopping Bad Robocalls Act' Rep. Steven Guthrie
July 17, 2019 Congressman Barr, Congressman Roe Introduce Bill to Protect Veterans' Children Rep. Andy Barr, ...
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "My legislative efforts in the Farm Bills of 2014 and 2018 contributed to the growth of the #hemp industry, especially in my home state. Recently @SecretarySonny, @KYAgCommish and I met up with some "hemp pioneers' in #Kentucky." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. James Comer Rep. Jamie Comer
July 16, 2019 Hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Guthrie, Hearing on Illicit Fentanyl Impact on Opioid Crisis Rep. Steven Guthrie
July 16, 2019 Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Bills to Protect Kentucky Coal Jobs & Reduce Red Tape on Energy Producers Sen. Rand Paul
July 16, 2019 Economic Growth Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years and Relating to the Consideration of House Report and An Accompanying Resolution; Relating to the Consideration of Measures Disapproving of Sales, Exports, or Approvals Pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.Res. Condemning President Trump's Racist Comments Directed At Members of Congress Rep. Jamie Comer
July 16, 2019 Tweet - "This week, the senate is considering several important tax treaties with foreign trading partners. These treaties account for trillions of dollars in foreign investments across the country, cultivate robust trading relationships and create certainty for job creators." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 Treaties Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 Tweet - "Since January 2017, Republicans in Congress have partnered with the Trump administration to get our nation's opportunity economy going and growing again for everyone. The results? Unemployment has fallen to near 50-year lows and stayed there." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 Tweet - "Kentucky is proud of our diverse economy. Turns out bourbon and horse races are a winning combination. We also take huge pride in manufacturing, agriculture, mining and coal. They keep the lights on in America's heartland." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 Congressman Comer Introduces Legislation to Inlcude Citizenship Question on Census Rep. Jamie Comer
July 16, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Rand Paul
July 15, 2019 Business Before the Senate Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date Title Politician
Aug. 1, 2019 Breitbart - Disingenuous Republicans at the Spending Trough Sen.Rand Paul
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 Congressman Rogers Requests Assistance for Blackjewel Miners Rep.Hal Rogers
Aug. 1, 2019 Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 Sen.Rand Paul
Aug. 1, 2019 Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2019 Business Before the Senate Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Testimony of Sen. McConnell, Confirmation Hearing of Justin Walker Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Rand Paul
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 Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2019 Congressman Barr's Legislation to Increase Veteran Access to STEM Scholarships Signed Into Law Rep.Andy Barr
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 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 30, 2019 Business Before the Senate 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 Guthrie Statement on Bipartisan Budget Act Rep.Steven Guthrie
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
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 ICYMI: HSGAC Committee Passes Paul Legislation to Help Stop New Wasteful Spending Sen.Rand Paul
July 25, 2019 Majority Leader McConnell Welcomes Kentucky Hemp Farmer to Senate Agriculture Committee Hearing Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 25, 2019 Representative Thomas Massie Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Social Security Double-Tax Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
July 25, 2019 Capito, McConnell Introduce Legislation to Improve Infrastructure, Encourage Development in Appalachia Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "When it comes to confirming well-qualified judges, we will leave no vacancy behind." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "The agreement between the Administration and Speaker Pelosi continues to fund the military at appropriate levels, contains no left-wing poison pills, and the American people get a chaos-free government for a year and a half. I agree with President Trump: Congress should pass it." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "It was a pleasure to meet with General Mark Milley, President's Trump's nominee to be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He's an impressive leader and a highly qualified nominee. I am proud to support his confirmation." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 24, 2019 Congressman Rogers Takes Action to Stop Robocalls Rep.Hal Rogers
July 24, 2019 Senators McConnell and Paul Introduce Bill to Advance Kentucky's Signature Bourbon Industry Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
July 24, 2019 McConnell on "Fox News at Night' with Shannon Bream Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 24, 2019 Guthrie Supports "Stopping Bad Robocalls Act' in House Vote Rep.Steven Guthrie
July 23, 2019 Hong Kong Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 23, 2019 Menendez Introduces Marijuana Insurance Bill Sen.Rand Paul, ...
July 23, 2019 Budget Agreement Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 23, 2019 Tweet - "Congress can never repay the firefighters, police, first responders, and their families who sacrificed during and after the 9/11 attacks. But today the Senate will proudly do our small part in helping to make them whole." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 23, 2019 Nomination of Mark T. Esper Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 23, 2019 Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Sen.Rand Paul
July 23, 2019 Victim Compensation Fund Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump has made an outstanding choice for Secretary of Defense. Mark Esper has played a major role in the administration's ongoing work to restore our Armed Forces. He's won high praise from experts across the political spectrum. The Senate should confirm him this week." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2019 Nomination of Mark T. Esper Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2019 Tweet - "I am glad the administration and Speaker Pelosi have reached a two-year funding agreement that secures the resources we need to continue rebuilding our armed forces. The next step is for the House and the Senate to pass this agreement so that President Trump can sign it into law." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2019 McConnell on Administration-Pelosi Budget Deal: "The Resources We Need to Keep Rebuilding our Armed Forces' Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Kentucky Makes Significant Progress in Battle Against Drug Overdose Deaths Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "Research shows that hiking the minimum wage to $15 would kill jobs and depress the economy at a time when it's thriving for the American people. We are not going to be taking that up in the Senate." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Walden, Guthrie, Rodgers Statement on the Borders Commission Report on the USOPC Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "Today the American people are experiencing the lowest unemployment rate in nearly 50 years. Way more job openings than job seekers. An all-American recovery that isn't limited to just a select few places and industries." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "It's not just a few fringe voices that are pushing socialist policies that would kill jobs and take away private healthcare. It's the entire leadership of the Democratic Party." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Economic Growth Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "It's a sad situation when elected members of the Democratic Party are openly urging their leadership not to make them vote on condemning anti-Semitism and the BDS movement. The House should vote on the bipartisan legislation the Senate passed months ago with 77 votes." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Treaties and House Legislative Agenda Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats "resisted" for weeks before passing humanitarian funding for the border crisis. They show little interest in reforming the laws beneath this crisis. The President has gotten more cooperation from Mexico's government on this issue than from Democrats in Congress." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "I've made the fight to save lives from the horrors of #opioid & substance abuse a top priority. We've still got work to do, but results of our work at the federal & state level w/many local partners on the front lines are evident in today's announcement. https://bit.ly/2JCFm70 " Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 McConnell on Fox Business' "Mornings with Maria' with Maria Bartiromo Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2019 Report: Overdose Deaths In Kentucky Decrease More Than National Average Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 17, 2019 Representatives Thomas Massie and Earl Blumenauer Move to Eliminate Federal Cap on Passenger Facility Charge Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
July 17, 2019 Guthrie Votes for "Stopping Bad Robocalls Act' Rep.Steven Guthrie
July 17, 2019 Congressman Barr, Congressman Roe Introduce Bill to Protect Veterans' Children Rep.Andy Barr, ...
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "My legislative efforts in the Farm Bills of 2014 and 2018 contributed to the growth of the #hemp industry, especially in my home state. Recently @SecretarySonny, @KYAgCommish and I met up with some "hemp pioneers' in #Kentucky." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. James Comer Rep.Jamie Comer
July 16, 2019 Hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Guthrie, Hearing on Illicit Fentanyl Impact on Opioid Crisis Rep.Steven Guthrie
July 16, 2019 Sen. Rand Paul Introduces Bills to Protect Kentucky Coal Jobs & Reduce Red Tape on Energy Producers Sen.Rand Paul
July 16, 2019 Economic Growth Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years and Relating to the Consideration of House Report and An Accompanying Resolution; Relating to the Consideration of Measures Disapproving of Sales, Exports, or Approvals Pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.Res. Condemning President Trump's Racist Comments Directed At Members of Congress Rep.Jamie Comer
July 16, 2019 Tweet - "This week, the senate is considering several important tax treaties with foreign trading partners. These treaties account for trillions of dollars in foreign investments across the country, cultivate robust trading relationships and create certainty for job creators." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 Treaties Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 Tweet - "Since January 2017, Republicans in Congress have partnered with the Trump administration to get our nation's opportunity economy going and growing again for everyone. The results? Unemployment has fallen to near 50-year lows and stayed there." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 Tweet - "Kentucky is proud of our diverse economy. Turns out bourbon and horse races are a winning combination. We also take huge pride in manufacturing, agriculture, mining and coal. They keep the lights on in America's heartland." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 16, 2019 Congressman Comer Introduces Legislation to Inlcude Citizenship Question on Census Rep.Jamie Comer
July 16, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Rand Paul
July 15, 2019 Business Before the Senate Sen.Mitch McConnell
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