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Sept. 12, 2018
Appropriations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 12, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh demonstrated the intellectual brilliance and thoughtful temperament for which he is so widely known. He showed exactly why he is universally acknowledged as a leading legal mind, and exactly why he will make a phenomenal Associate Justice of the Supreme Court."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 12, 2018
Senator McConnell Secures Critical Funding for Kentucky in Senate-Passed Conference Report
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 12, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 7, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's judicial temperament and brilliance were on full display during this week's hearings. It's easy to see why he is widely viewed as one of the finest legal minds in the nation. He will make an excellent Supreme Court Justice."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 7, 2018
Tweet - "I want to thank Chairman @ChuckGrassley for leading @senjudiciary through a thorough, transparent examination of Judge Kavanaugh's qualifications. The Senate is fortunate to have a fair, gracious, and dedicated public servant at the helm of this important process."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 7, 2018
Guthrie, Dingell Medicaid Bill Approved by Health Subcommittee
Rep. Steven Guthrie
Sept. 6, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Brett Kavanaugh is an impressive, brilliant and mainstream nominee. He gave thoughtful, expansive answers while also respecting the independence of the judiciary. I look forward to more excellent testimony from Judge Kavanaugh today."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Senator Inhofe Next Chairman of the Armed Services Committee
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Welcoming Senator Kyl
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Work of the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Tweet - "I'm happy that our colleagues have chosen @JimInhofe to serve as the next chairman of the Armed Services Committee. He possesses rich experience on the committee, including decades of work on behalf of American servicemembers, as well as his own military service."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Welcoming Senator Kyl Back to the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Tweet - "Congress has a lot to accomplish in the coming weeks. I could not be happier that we'll have Jon Kyl back with us to help see it through."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 4, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 4, 2018
McConnell Applauds Ducey Appointment of Senator Jon Kyl
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 31, 2018
Tweet - "The American Bar Association "has determined by a unanimous vote that Judge Kavanaugh is "Well Qualified' for the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court" -- its highest possible rating. Leading Democrats' have called this the Gold Standard."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 29, 2018
McConnell: Don McGahn is the Most Impressive White House Counsel During My Time in Washington
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 28, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate's having a productive summer. We've passed appropriations that cover 87% of next year's discretionary spending. We've authorized resources for our armed forces in a bill named for Sen. McCain. And this month, we've confirmed eight more of @POTUS's judicial nominees"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Historic Obstruction. @POTUS's nominees have already been subjected to more than four times as many cloture votes as the nominees of his six most recent predecessors combined in their first two years."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 23, 2018
Isakson, Mccaskill, Bipartisan Group of Senators File Amendment to Address Dangerous Lead Levels on Military Bases
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate has received more documents for Judge Kavanaugh's nomination than for any #SCOTUS nomination in history."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Getting this legislation done for the men and women who wear the uniform was one of our top priorities."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Today, @POTUS signed the John S. McCain 2019 National Defense Authorization Act. It gives U.S. servicemembers a raise and authorizes vital programs for our nation's defense. I'm very proud of this legislation."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2018
National Defense Authorization Bill
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2018
Tweet - "The #AbolishICE movement has said our nation would be better off with no borders and no immigration laws. Period. But the American people know @ICEgov's mission is essential, and the nation is better for it."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2018
Tweet - "What's really startling is when prominent Democrat leaders let far-left talking points form the basis for their own policy positions. Senate Democrats advocating to #AbolishICE? @JohnCornyn had it right: "Get a grip.""
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2018
Tweet - "The men and women of @ICEgov help protect American families and communities."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2018
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Releases Statement on Kavanaugh Nomination
Sen. Rand Paul
July 30, 2018
Nomination of Britt Grant
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 27, 2018
Tweet - "Proud to visit @ICEgov in #Louisville, #Kentucky to personally express my support to the brave men & women who help enforce our immigration laws. Fighting for a safe & secure America, with secure borders & strong law enforcement. https://cjky.it/2uOJtV9"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 26, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 23, 2018
Tweet - "In Robert Wilkie, @POTUS has chosen a Secretary of Veterans' Affairs with whom the Senate can work side-by-side to continue advancing the interests of America's veterans. I was proud to vote, along with the overwhelming, bipartisan majority of my colleagues, to confirm him today."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 19, 2018
Nomination of Ryan Bounds
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 19, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "The left's latest made-up controversy is an attempt to make political hay out of comments Judge Kavanaugh made about the long-ago expired "independent counsels" statute. But here are the facts:"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, US President - Roll Back Project Labor Agreement Executive Order
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
July 16, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 13, 2018
Cincinnati Enquirer - Far-left scare tactics won't stop Kavanaugh's confirmation
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 13, 2018
Tweet - "Even before he was nominated for #SCOTUS, Judge Kavanaugh was subjected to "fill in the blank" opposition. @POTUS hadn't even named his selection, and already, our entire system of government was on its last legs? Give me a break."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 12, 2018
Tweet - "But now that Democrats know his name, their attacks haven't gotten any less hysterical. One flavor of the week: misrepresenting his decades-old writings. Perfect conspiracy theory catnip for their far-left base. The only problem? It wasn't true. #SCOTUS"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 12, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 11, 2018
Congressman Andy Barr Statement on SCOTUS Nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Rep. Andy Barr
July 11, 2018
In Judge Kavanaugh, the President Made an Outstanding Choice
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 11, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh seems to impress everyone with whom he crosses paths -- at least those who haven't blindly announced, in a fit of partisanship, their opposition to this nomination before he was even named. #SCOTUS"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 11, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh is the real deal. An extensive judicial record defined by fairness, thoughtfulness, and thoroughness. @POTUS has made an outstanding choice."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 11, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 10, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh compiled an extensive record on the federal bench, publishing more than 300 opinions, and earning considerable praise for his clear writing and reasoning. It gives us a clear picture of how he would conduct himself on the #SCOTUS."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 12, 2018
Appropriations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 12, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh demonstrated the intellectual brilliance and thoughtful temperament for which he is so widely known. He showed exactly why he is universally acknowledged as a leading legal mind, and exactly why he will make a phenomenal Associate Justice of the Supreme Court."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 12, 2018
Senator McConnell Secures Critical Funding for Kentucky in Senate-Passed Conference Report
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 12, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 7, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's judicial temperament and brilliance were on full display during this week's hearings. It's easy to see why he is widely viewed as one of the finest legal minds in the nation. He will make an excellent Supreme Court Justice."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 7, 2018
Tweet - "I want to thank Chairman @ChuckGrassley for leading @senjudiciary through a thorough, transparent examination of Judge Kavanaugh's qualifications. The Senate is fortunate to have a fair, gracious, and dedicated public servant at the helm of this important process."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 7, 2018
Guthrie, Dingell Medicaid Bill Approved by Health Subcommittee
Rep.Steven Guthrie
Sept. 6, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Brett Kavanaugh is an impressive, brilliant and mainstream nominee. He gave thoughtful, expansive answers while also respecting the independence of the judiciary. I look forward to more excellent testimony from Judge Kavanaugh today."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Senator Inhofe Next Chairman of the Armed Services Committee
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Welcoming Senator Kyl
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Work of the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Tweet - "I'm happy that our colleagues have chosen @JimInhofe to serve as the next chairman of the Armed Services Committee. He possesses rich experience on the committee, including decades of work on behalf of American servicemembers, as well as his own military service."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Welcoming Senator Kyl Back to the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 5, 2018
Tweet - "Congress has a lot to accomplish in the coming weeks. I could not be happier that we'll have Jon Kyl back with us to help see it through."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 4, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 4, 2018
McConnell Applauds Ducey Appointment of Senator Jon Kyl
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 31, 2018
Tweet - "The American Bar Association "has determined by a unanimous vote that Judge Kavanaugh is "Well Qualified' for the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court" -- its highest possible rating. Leading Democrats' have called this the Gold Standard."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 29, 2018
McConnell: Don McGahn is the Most Impressive White House Counsel During My Time in Washington
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 28, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate's having a productive summer. We've passed appropriations that cover 87% of next year's discretionary spending. We've authorized resources for our armed forces in a bill named for Sen. McCain. And this month, we've confirmed eight more of @POTUS's judicial nominees"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Historic Obstruction. @POTUS's nominees have already been subjected to more than four times as many cloture votes as the nominees of his six most recent predecessors combined in their first two years."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 23, 2018
Isakson, Mccaskill, Bipartisan Group of Senators File Amendment to Address Dangerous Lead Levels on Military Bases
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate has received more documents for Judge Kavanaugh's nomination than for any #SCOTUS nomination in history."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Getting this legislation done for the men and women who wear the uniform was one of our top priorities."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 13, 2018
Tweet - "Today, @POTUS signed the John S. McCain 2019 National Defense Authorization Act. It gives U.S. servicemembers a raise and authorizes vital programs for our nation's defense. I'm very proud of this legislation."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 1, 2018
National Defense Authorization Bill
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2018
Tweet - "The #AbolishICE movement has said our nation would be better off with no borders and no immigration laws. Period. But the American people know @ICEgov's mission is essential, and the nation is better for it."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2018
Tweet - "What's really startling is when prominent Democrat leaders let far-left talking points form the basis for their own policy positions. Senate Democrats advocating to #AbolishICE? @JohnCornyn had it right: "Get a grip.""
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2018
Tweet - "The men and women of @ICEgov help protect American families and communities."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 31, 2018
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Releases Statement on Kavanaugh Nomination
Sen.Rand Paul
July 30, 2018
Nomination of Britt Grant
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 27, 2018
Tweet - "Proud to visit @ICEgov in #Louisville, #Kentucky to personally express my support to the brave men & women who help enforce our immigration laws. Fighting for a safe & secure America, with secure borders & strong law enforcement. https://cjky.it/2uOJtV9"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 26, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 23, 2018
Tweet - "In Robert Wilkie, @POTUS has chosen a Secretary of Veterans' Affairs with whom the Senate can work side-by-side to continue advancing the interests of America's veterans. I was proud to vote, along with the overwhelming, bipartisan majority of my colleagues, to confirm him today."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 19, 2018
Nomination of Ryan Bounds
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 19, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 19, 2018
Tweet - "The left's latest made-up controversy is an attempt to make political hay out of comments Judge Kavanaugh made about the long-ago expired "independent counsels" statute. But here are the facts:"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, US President - Roll Back Project Labor Agreement Executive Order
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
July 16, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 13, 2018
Cincinnati Enquirer - Far-left scare tactics won't stop Kavanaugh's confirmation
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 13, 2018
Tweet - "Even before he was nominated for #SCOTUS, Judge Kavanaugh was subjected to "fill in the blank" opposition. @POTUS hadn't even named his selection, and already, our entire system of government was on its last legs? Give me a break."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 12, 2018
Tweet - "But now that Democrats know his name, their attacks haven't gotten any less hysterical. One flavor of the week: misrepresenting his decades-old writings. Perfect conspiracy theory catnip for their far-left base. The only problem? It wasn't true. #SCOTUS"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 12, 2018
Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 11, 2018
Congressman Andy Barr Statement on SCOTUS Nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Rep.Andy Barr
July 11, 2018
In Judge Kavanaugh, the President Made an Outstanding Choice
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 11, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh seems to impress everyone with whom he crosses paths -- at least those who haven't blindly announced, in a fit of partisanship, their opposition to this nomination before he was even named. #SCOTUS"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 11, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh is the real deal. An extensive judicial record defined by fairness, thoughtfulness, and thoroughness. @POTUS has made an outstanding choice."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 11, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 10, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh compiled an extensive record on the federal bench, publishing more than 300 opinions, and earning considerable praise for his clear writing and reasoning. It gives us a clear picture of how he would conduct himself on the #SCOTUS."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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