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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 17, 2019
Congressman Barr, Congressman Roe Introduce Bill to Protect Veterans' Children
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
July 16, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. James Comer
Rep. Jamie Comer
July 15, 2019
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 12, 2019
Statement: Congressman Rogers Supports Proposed State Legislation Prohibiting Sanctuary Cities
Rep. Hal Rogers
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "Today I met with @EsperDoD to discuss the critical challenges facing America's armed forces, Kentucky's contributions to our national defense, and his nomination to become the next Senate-confirmed Secretary of Defense."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2019
Leader McConnell Meets with Secretary of Defense Nominee Mark Esper
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 8, 2019
Nominations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 28, 2019
Walberg, Krishnamoorthi, Guthrie, and Rush Introduce POW Priority Care Act
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "'I'm glad our House colleagues passed the Senate's bipartisan funding bill for the humanitarian crisis on our southern border. I just signed off on this badly-needed legislation and now it's finally on its way to the President's desk."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats have had eight weeks to pass emergency border funding. All they could pass was a partisan bill that failed in the Senate. The Senate's bill is overwhelmingly bipartisan and what can be signed into law."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2019
Border Security
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate will not pass a border supplemental bill that cuts funding for ICE and the Department of Defense. We already have our compromise. The Shelby-Leahy bill is the only game in town. It's time to quit playing games and make a law."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2019
Rogers Applauds Emergency Border Security Victory
Rep. Hal Rogers
June 26, 2019
Tweet - "Both sides of the aisle have talked a lot about the border crisis. But that's all House Democrats have done: talk. It's Senate Republicans who have worked towards a productive, bipartisan compromise that would begin to address the humanitarian crisis at the border."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 26, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate has just passed a bipartisan emergency appropriations bill for the crisis at the border by an overwhelming 84-8 vote. The House should pass this funding bill right away."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 25, 2019
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced by Representatives Levin and Barr to Expand Veterans' Access to STEM Scholarships Passes House
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
June 24, 2019
Congressman Barr's Legislation to Increase Veteran Access to STEM Scholarships Passes House
Rep. Andy Barr
June 24, 2019
Reducing Credit Hour Requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers Stem Scholarship
Rep. Andy Barr
June 21, 2019
Leader McConnell Statement on Mark Esper
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - New Data From CBP and ICE Show Hundreds of Migrants at Southern Border Have Criminal Records
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
June 20, 2019
Bipartisan Senate Bill Aims to Provide Flexibility to Summer Meal Programs
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
June 19, 2019
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon.Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Charles E. Grassley, Chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee, and Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking member on the Senate Finance Committee - Cortez Masto Urges Senate Leaders to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Credits to Boost U.S. Solar Industry
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
June 19, 2019
Guthrie Medicaid Bill Passes House
Rep. Steven Guthrie
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "Given the precarious international situations and challenges facing our nation, I'm encouraged that the next Acting Secretary of Defense will be an experienced, tested, and capable leader such as Secretary Esper."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 14, 2019
Tweet - "When it comes to judicial nominations, my motto for the 116th Congress is "leave no vacancy behind.""
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 13, 2019
After Recent Department of Defense Report Highlights Its Continued Failure to Address Crisis of Military Sexual Assault, Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators to Reintroduce Military Justice Improvement Act and Calls On Congress to Act
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
June 13, 2019
Udall, Heinrich Reintroduce Military Justice Improvement Act To Address Crisis Of Military Sexual Assault
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
June 13, 2019
Menendez, Booker Co-Sponsor Bipartisan Bill to Address Crisis of Military Sexual Assault
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
June 13, 2019
Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mitch McConnell
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 12, 2019
Nominations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 12, 2019
Border Security
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 11, 2019
Tariffs
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 11, 2019
Nominations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 5, 2019
Tweet - "We must address the security crisis and humanitarian crisis at the border. The men and women who enforce our laws are overwhelmed. 100,000 apprehensions on a monthly basis. Border facilities are overcrowded and under-equipped. This cannot continue."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 4, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 24, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Testimony of Sen. McConnell, Confirmation Hearing of David Tapp
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 23, 2019
Memorial Day
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 22, 2019
Nominations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 22, 2019
Congressman Barr Offers Amendment to Ensure Military Lending Act Compliance
Rep. Andy Barr
May 21, 2019
Nominations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 17, 2019
Statement from Congressman Barr on H.R. 5 Vote
Rep. Andy Barr
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep. Jamie Comer
May 14, 2019
Congressman Barr's Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Flexibility in Forever GI Bill Benefits Unanimously Passes House Committee
Rep. Andy Barr
May 14, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 13, 2019
Executive Session
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 10, 2019
McConnell Statement on Secretary of Defense Nominee Patrick Shanahan
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 10, 2019
Tweet - "My statement on Secretary of Defense Nominee Patrick Shanahan https://www.republicanleader.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/mcconnell-statement-on-secretary-of-defense-nominee-patrick-shanahan "
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 10, 2019
Tweet - "I spoke to @seanhannity last night about the Mueller Report's clear conclusion on the Trump-Russia collusion conspiracy: Case Closed. It's time to move on."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date
Title
Politician
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 17, 2019
Congressman Barr, Congressman Roe Introduce Bill to Protect Veterans' Children
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
July 16, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. James Comer
Rep.Jamie Comer
July 15, 2019
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 12, 2019
Statement: Congressman Rogers Supports Proposed State Legislation Prohibiting Sanctuary Cities
Rep.Hal Rogers
July 9, 2019
Tweet - "Today I met with @EsperDoD to discuss the critical challenges facing America's armed forces, Kentucky's contributions to our national defense, and his nomination to become the next Senate-confirmed Secretary of Defense."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2019
Leader McConnell Meets with Secretary of Defense Nominee Mark Esper
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 8, 2019
Nominations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 28, 2019
Walberg, Krishnamoorthi, Guthrie, and Rush Introduce POW Priority Care Act
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "'I'm glad our House colleagues passed the Senate's bipartisan funding bill for the humanitarian crisis on our southern border. I just signed off on this badly-needed legislation and now it's finally on its way to the President's desk."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats have had eight weeks to pass emergency border funding. All they could pass was a partisan bill that failed in the Senate. The Senate's bill is overwhelmingly bipartisan and what can be signed into law."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2019
Border Security
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate will not pass a border supplemental bill that cuts funding for ICE and the Department of Defense. We already have our compromise. The Shelby-Leahy bill is the only game in town. It's time to quit playing games and make a law."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 27, 2019
Rogers Applauds Emergency Border Security Victory
Rep.Hal Rogers
June 26, 2019
Tweet - "Both sides of the aisle have talked a lot about the border crisis. But that's all House Democrats have done: talk. It's Senate Republicans who have worked towards a productive, bipartisan compromise that would begin to address the humanitarian crisis at the border."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 26, 2019
Tweet - "The Senate has just passed a bipartisan emergency appropriations bill for the crisis at the border by an overwhelming 84-8 vote. The House should pass this funding bill right away."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 25, 2019
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced by Representatives Levin and Barr to Expand Veterans' Access to STEM Scholarships Passes House
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
June 24, 2019
Congressman Barr's Legislation to Increase Veteran Access to STEM Scholarships Passes House
Rep.Andy Barr
June 24, 2019
Reducing Credit Hour Requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers Stem Scholarship
Rep.Andy Barr
June 21, 2019
Leader McConnell Statement on Mark Esper
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - New Data From CBP and ICE Show Hundreds of Migrants at Southern Border Have Criminal Records
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
June 20, 2019
Bipartisan Senate Bill Aims to Provide Flexibility to Summer Meal Programs
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
June 19, 2019
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon.Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Charles E. Grassley, Chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee, and Hon. Ron Wyden, Ranking member on the Senate Finance Committee - Cortez Masto Urges Senate Leaders to Prioritize Clean Energy Tax Credits to Boost U.S. Solar Industry
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
June 19, 2019
Guthrie Medicaid Bill Passes House
Rep.Steven Guthrie
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "Given the precarious international situations and challenges facing our nation, I'm encouraged that the next Acting Secretary of Defense will be an experienced, tested, and capable leader such as Secretary Esper."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 14, 2019
Tweet - "When it comes to judicial nominations, my motto for the 116th Congress is "leave no vacancy behind.""
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 13, 2019
After Recent Department of Defense Report Highlights Its Continued Failure to Address Crisis of Military Sexual Assault, Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators to Reintroduce Military Justice Improvement Act and Calls On Congress to Act
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
June 13, 2019
Udall, Heinrich Reintroduce Military Justice Improvement Act To Address Crisis Of Military Sexual Assault
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
June 13, 2019
Menendez, Booker Co-Sponsor Bipartisan Bill to Address Crisis of Military Sexual Assault
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
June 13, 2019
Fox News "The Ingraham Angle" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Mitch McConnell
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 12, 2019
Nominations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 12, 2019
Border Security
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 11, 2019
Tariffs
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 11, 2019
Nominations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 5, 2019
Tweet - "We must address the security crisis and humanitarian crisis at the border. The men and women who enforce our laws are overwhelmed. 100,000 apprehensions on a monthly basis. Border facilities are overcrowded and under-equipped. This cannot continue."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 4, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 24, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Testimony of Sen. McConnell, Confirmation Hearing of David Tapp
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 23, 2019
Memorial Day
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 22, 2019
Nominations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 22, 2019
Congressman Barr Offers Amendment to Ensure Military Lending Act Compliance
Rep.Andy Barr
May 21, 2019
Nominations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 17, 2019
Statement from Congressman Barr on H.R. 5 Vote
Rep.Andy Barr
May 17, 2019
Equality Act
Rep.Jamie Comer
May 14, 2019
Congressman Barr's Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Flexibility in Forever GI Bill Benefits Unanimously Passes House Committee
Rep.Andy Barr
May 14, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 13, 2019
Executive Session
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 10, 2019
McConnell Statement on Secretary of Defense Nominee Patrick Shanahan
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 10, 2019
Tweet - "My statement on Secretary of Defense Nominee Patrick Shanahan https://www.republicanleader.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/mcconnell-statement-on-secretary-of-defense-nominee-patrick-shanahan "
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 10, 2019
Tweet - "I spoke to @seanhannity last night about the Mueller Report's clear conclusion on the Trump-Russia collusion conspiracy: Case Closed. It's time to move on."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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