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Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "The ultimate blame for yesterday's events lies with the unhinged criminals who tried to disrupt our government and with those who incited them. But this fact does not preclude our addressing the shocking failures in the Capitol's security posture and protocols. My full statement:" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The United States and the Senate will not be intimidated. We are back at our posts. We will discharge our duty under the Constitution for our nation. And we are going to do it tonight." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 6, 2021 Rep. Meijer Upholds Oath to Support and Defend Constitution Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
Jan. 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Newhouse Joins Massie, Constitutional Conservatives in Sending Letter on Electoral College Certification Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
Jan. 3, 2021 Gallagher, Colleagues Release Statement Concerning January 6 Vote Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
Dec. 20, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: As the American people continue battling the coronavirus this holiday season, they will not be on their own. Congress has just reached an agreement. We will pass another rescue package ASAP. More help is on the way." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Productive conversations remain underway on COVID-19 relief. But Congress must not slide into treating these talks like routine negotiations at our routine pace. This could not be more urgent. The Senate's going to keep working right through the weekend until we get an outcome." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 14, 2020 Leaders McConnell and McCarthy on Urgent Need for COVID Relief Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Reintroduces the Government Shutdown Prevention Act Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, Senate Minority Whip - PPP Tax Deductibility Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minor Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Rep. Austin Scott Fights for COVID-19 Tax Relief for Small Businesses Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday, Democrats rejected two more GOP aid proposals in the space of two hours. I've proposed we set aside remaining sticking points and pass everything we agree on. They say "no." And they now admit they blocked aid all summer & fall because there was an upcoming election." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "The American people need more help now. Congress should deliver more COVID relief this year. Even House and Senate Democrats are publicly saying that Speaker Pelosi's and Leader Schumer's all-or-nothing obstruction needs to stop." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 18, 2020 Tweet - ". @ChuckGrassley had not missed a single vote in 27 years. Yesterday he paused that streak, on doctors' orders, while awaiting a COVID test result. The Senate is praying for continued good health for our president pro tempore and looking forward to seeing him again soon." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Grateful to my Senate Republican colleagues for their unanimous confidence in me to continue serving as Leader. We have a lot more to do to continue fighting for working families and strengthening our great country." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just used the filibuster -- which they say they dislike -- to kill another coronavirus relief package. Unemployment benefits. PPP. Testing. Vaccines. School funding. Protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Every Democrat just voted to block it all." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 17, 2020 McConnell on COVID-19 Relief & Senate Schedule Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 16, 2020 McConnell: Proud to Support Judge Barrett's Confirmation and Proud of this Precedent-Backed Process Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett exhibited every bit of the intellectual brilliance, legal expertise, and open-minded judicial temperament that we need on the Supreme Court. I will proudly vote to confirm her. The Senate will take up her nomination as soon as it comes out of Committee." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 13, 2020 McConnell Issues Update on COVID-19 Relief and Senate Schedule Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 3, 2020 Leader McConnell Announces Senate Floor Schedule Update Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are threatening to attack the foundations of the Senate and the Court if they do not get their way. Here's the problem with this attempted blackmail: They have already been making these threats for many months. They've been campaigning on them for over a year." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 22, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Releases Statement After Senator Schumer Blocks Subcommittee Hearing on Cybersecurity During the Pandemic Sen. Rand Paul
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Our Senate majority will do exactly the same thing in 2020 that we did in 2016: Follow Senate history, follow the clear precedent in each situation, and do exactly the job we were elected to do. We are going to vote on President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court this year." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 18, 2020 Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined the @GuyBensonShow to discuss Speaker Pelosi holding up relief for Americans, Senate Democrats' filibuster hypocrisy, and Democrats playing politics with election security." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 17, 2020 McConnell on The Guy Benson Show Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are threatening to blow up the filibuster if they gain power and ram far-left policies through the Senate. But they just used the filibuster last week to block COVID relief. They used it this summer to kill @SenatorTimScott 's police reform bill. Total hypocrisy." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "The framers designed the Senate to be the country's firewall against bad ideas and radical change. If Democrats are afraid their bad ideas could never meet the bar, it's their proposals that need to be scrapped, not our country's checks and balances." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 3, 2020 Tweet - "I'm the only one of the four congressional leaders not from New York or California. It's my job to look out for Middle America, especially my favorite state: Kentucky." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Comer calls on Maloney to honor subpoena process & hold a vote Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "If Washington Democrats would devote half the energy they spend worrying about their own re-elections to actually helping the American people, we could easily achieve the kind of targeted, bipartisan relief package that Republicans have wanted for weeks." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 19, 2020 McConnell on the Passing of Sen. Slade Gorton Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "I hoped this week we'd be finalizing major legislation. After all, American families are struggling and need help. But Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer decided not to deliver. I am glad the president stepped in to soften the blow of their hostage tactics." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Tune in now to @CNBC . I am joining @SquawkStreet to discuss Senate Republicans' plan to help struggling Americans who are facing the mounting consequences of Democrats' inaction. Our nation needs a bipartisan outcome, and they need it now." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "There's a fact of life here in the United States Senate: It takes 60 votes to legislate. So the American people cannot get any of the additional relief that Republicans want to give them unless Democrats will come to the table." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 27, 2020 McConnell Delivers Rotunda Tribute to Congressman John Lewis Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2020 Tweet - "A very happy 97th birthday to my great friend, @SenatorDole . Millions of people continue to benefit from the causes Bob championed in the Senate, and the many friends he made here join me in wishing him health and happiness in the year to come." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2020 Senate Committee Passes Dr. Rand Paul's REINS Act Sen. Rand Paul
July 20, 2020 Tweet - "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice." Our nation has bent toward justice because heroes like John Lewis took it upon themselves to lead the way. We celebrate the life of this American hero." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate and the nation mourn the loss of Congressman John Lewis, a pioneering civil rights leader who put his life on the line to fight racism, promote equal rights, and bring our nation into greater alignment with its founding principles." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2020 Tweet - "I will never forget joining hands with John as Congress sang We Shall Overcome at a 2008 ceremony honoring his friend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It could not have been more humbling to consider what he had suffered and sacrificed so those words could be sung in that place." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 17, 2020 Tweet - "My statement on the passing of Congressman John Lewis:" Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 2, 2020 Issues Facing America Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 29, 2020 Senate Majority Leader McConnell Congratulates Ranking Member Comer Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 29, 2020 Comer Named Republican Leader of House Oversight & Reform Committee Rep. Jamie Comer
June 27, 2020 Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined the @GuyBensonShow to discuss Senate Democrats' blocking police reform and the Senate's historic judicial confirmations." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 26, 2020 McConnell on "The Guy Benson Show' Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 24, 2020 The Justice Act Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 24, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate has confirmed 200 of President Trump's nominees to lifetime appointments on the federal bench. With today's confirmation, not a single circuit court vacancy exists anywhere in the nation for the first time in at least 40 years." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 24, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats say they disagree with parts of @SenatorTimScott 's bill. Fine. The Senate has a way to settle policy differences. It's called legislating. The only reason to duck the whole process is if Democrats would rather preserve a campaign issue than find a bipartisan solution." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 24, 2020 Senate Democrats Block Police Reform from Coming to Communities Across America Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
June 18, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate just confirmed @POTUS 's exceptional choice to sit on the second-most-important federal bench. We Kentuckians are sorry to lose Judge Justin Walker, but we're very proud this brilliant and fair jurist will be serving our nation on the D.C. Circuit." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2020 McConnell Announces John Chapuis to Serve as Policy Advisor for Tax, Trade, and Banking Issues Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 16, 2020 Tweet - "Elaine and I are stunned and heartbroken by Carol Barr's passing. Her warmth filled whatever room she entered. Her contributions made Kentucky a better place for all of us. We send our sincere condolences to Andy, their girls, and their family at this terribly painful time." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 15, 2020 Business Before the Senate Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 5, 2020 ICYMI: Dr. Rand Paul Introduces Legislation and Senate Rule Change to Enact Congressional Transparency Sen. Rand Paul
May 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Oversight Republicans threaten to boycott Democrats' virtual committee proceedings being conducted in violation of rules and procedures Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "House Democrats are playing with perpetual impeachment while the Senate fights the pandemic. Speaker Pelosi is in no position to be lecturing us about what the appropriate use of Senate time is. The American people deserve answers and we intend to get them." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 22, 2020 McConnell on "The Story with Martha MacCallum' Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "All month, the Senate has been on the job, attending to the needs of our nation. The real contrast is with the House. Two days they've been in session in the last eight weeks. At this point, I'm wondering if we should send Senators over there to collect their newspapers." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "TUNE IN: I will be joining @marthamaccallum ~7:00 PM EST to discuss the House Democrats' obsession with impeachment and the Senate's continued focus on coronavirus relief, legal protections for frontline workers, and other key Senate priorities." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "House Democrats have been missing in action for months. They just forced through a remote voting scheme so they can continue their absence. But there's a problem: Article I, Section 5 of the Constitution." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 21, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 21, 2020 Business Before the Senate Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 20, 2020 Tweet - "You can't make this up: During a global crisis, House Democrats are arguing that the acquittal of President Trump did not actually end their impeachment. They would rather spend another year trying to cram politics into the legal system than help the Senate govern the country." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 20, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate is working for the American people during this crisis. We've been in session for weeks. House Democrats have shown up for work two days in eight weeks. They flew into town to pass a far-left wish list that could not even unite their own conference & promptly left town." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020 Tribute to Mike Di Silvestro Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 18, 2020 Tweet - "A new generation of American heroes has been called to serve their neighbors and their nation. They are showing up for our country. So the Senate is showing up for them." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 18, 2020 McConnell Selects Senator Marco Rubio as Acting Intelligence Committee Chairman Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 18, 2020 Tweet - "I am glad to announce that Senator @MarcoRubio has accepted my invitation to serve as Acting Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. My full statement:" Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "Washington Democrats have been transparent: They see this national tragedy as a ripe partisan opportunity to pass long-standing wish-list items that are completely unrelated to the crisis itself." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 14, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Defends the Constitution, Condemns Warrantless Government Surveillance in Speech on Senate Floor Sen. Rand Paul
May 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Fred Keller Signs Letter Calling for Regulatory Relief to Supercharge COVID-19 Economic Recovery Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
May 14, 2020 McConnell Statement on Senator Richard Burr Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date Title Politician
Jan. 7, 2021 Tweet - "The ultimate blame for yesterday's events lies with the unhinged criminals who tried to disrupt our government and with those who incited them. But this fact does not preclude our addressing the shocking failures in the Capitol's security posture and protocols. My full statement:" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 6, 2021 Tweet - "The United States and the Senate will not be intimidated. We are back at our posts. We will discharge our duty under the Constitution for our nation. And we are going to do it tonight." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 6, 2021 Rep. Meijer Upholds Oath to Support and Defend Constitution Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
Jan. 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Newhouse Joins Massie, Constitutional Conservatives in Sending Letter on Electoral College Certification Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
Jan. 3, 2021 Gallagher, Colleagues Release Statement Concerning January 6 Vote Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
Dec. 20, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: As the American people continue battling the coronavirus this holiday season, they will not be on their own. Congress has just reached an agreement. We will pass another rescue package ASAP. More help is on the way." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Productive conversations remain underway on COVID-19 relief. But Congress must not slide into treating these talks like routine negotiations at our routine pace. This could not be more urgent. The Senate's going to keep working right through the weekend until we get an outcome." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 14, 2020 Leaders McConnell and McCarthy on Urgent Need for COVID Relief Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Reintroduces the Government Shutdown Prevention Act Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, Senate Minority Whip - PPP Tax Deductibility Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minor Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Rep. Austin Scott Fights for COVID-19 Tax Relief for Small Businesses Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday, Democrats rejected two more GOP aid proposals in the space of two hours. I've proposed we set aside remaining sticking points and pass everything we agree on. They say "no." And they now admit they blocked aid all summer & fall because there was an upcoming election." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "The American people need more help now. Congress should deliver more COVID relief this year. Even House and Senate Democrats are publicly saying that Speaker Pelosi's and Leader Schumer's all-or-nothing obstruction needs to stop." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 18, 2020 Tweet - ". @ChuckGrassley had not missed a single vote in 27 years. Yesterday he paused that streak, on doctors' orders, while awaiting a COVID test result. The Senate is praying for continued good health for our president pro tempore and looking forward to seeing him again soon." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Grateful to my Senate Republican colleagues for their unanimous confidence in me to continue serving as Leader. We have a lot more to do to continue fighting for working families and strengthening our great country." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 21, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just used the filibuster -- which they say they dislike -- to kill another coronavirus relief package. Unemployment benefits. PPP. Testing. Vaccines. School funding. Protections for people with pre-existing conditions. Every Democrat just voted to block it all." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 17, 2020 McConnell on COVID-19 Relief & Senate Schedule Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 16, 2020 McConnell: Proud to Support Judge Barrett's Confirmation and Proud of this Precedent-Backed Process Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett exhibited every bit of the intellectual brilliance, legal expertise, and open-minded judicial temperament that we need on the Supreme Court. I will proudly vote to confirm her. The Senate will take up her nomination as soon as it comes out of Committee." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 13, 2020 McConnell Issues Update on COVID-19 Relief and Senate Schedule Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 3, 2020 Leader McConnell Announces Senate Floor Schedule Update Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are threatening to attack the foundations of the Senate and the Court if they do not get their way. Here's the problem with this attempted blackmail: They have already been making these threats for many months. They've been campaigning on them for over a year." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 22, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Releases Statement After Senator Schumer Blocks Subcommittee Hearing on Cybersecurity During the Pandemic Sen.Rand Paul
Sept. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Our Senate majority will do exactly the same thing in 2020 that we did in 2016: Follow Senate history, follow the clear precedent in each situation, and do exactly the job we were elected to do. We are going to vote on President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court this year." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 18, 2020 Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined the @GuyBensonShow to discuss Speaker Pelosi holding up relief for Americans, Senate Democrats' filibuster hypocrisy, and Democrats playing politics with election security." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 17, 2020 McConnell on The Guy Benson Show Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are threatening to blow up the filibuster if they gain power and ram far-left policies through the Senate. But they just used the filibuster last week to block COVID relief. They used it this summer to kill @SenatorTimScott 's police reform bill. Total hypocrisy." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "The framers designed the Senate to be the country's firewall against bad ideas and radical change. If Democrats are afraid their bad ideas could never meet the bar, it's their proposals that need to be scrapped, not our country's checks and balances." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 3, 2020 Tweet - "I'm the only one of the four congressional leaders not from New York or California. It's my job to look out for Middle America, especially my favorite state: Kentucky." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Comer calls on Maloney to honor subpoena process & hold a vote Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 22, 2020 Tweet - "If Washington Democrats would devote half the energy they spend worrying about their own re-elections to actually helping the American people, we could easily achieve the kind of targeted, bipartisan relief package that Republicans have wanted for weeks." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 19, 2020 McConnell on the Passing of Sen. Slade Gorton Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "I hoped this week we'd be finalizing major legislation. After all, American families are struggling and need help. But Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer decided not to deliver. I am glad the president stepped in to soften the blow of their hostage tactics." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Tune in now to @CNBC . I am joining @SquawkStreet to discuss Senate Republicans' plan to help struggling Americans who are facing the mounting consequences of Democrats' inaction. Our nation needs a bipartisan outcome, and they need it now." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "There's a fact of life here in the United States Senate: It takes 60 votes to legislate. So the American people cannot get any of the additional relief that Republicans want to give them unless Democrats will come to the table." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 27, 2020 McConnell Delivers Rotunda Tribute to Congressman John Lewis Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2020 Tweet - "A very happy 97th birthday to my great friend, @SenatorDole . Millions of people continue to benefit from the causes Bob championed in the Senate, and the many friends he made here join me in wishing him health and happiness in the year to come." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 22, 2020 Senate Committee Passes Dr. Rand Paul's REINS Act Sen.Rand Paul
July 20, 2020 Tweet - "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. famously said "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice." Our nation has bent toward justice because heroes like John Lewis took it upon themselves to lead the way. We celebrate the life of this American hero." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate and the nation mourn the loss of Congressman John Lewis, a pioneering civil rights leader who put his life on the line to fight racism, promote equal rights, and bring our nation into greater alignment with its founding principles." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 18, 2020 Tweet - "I will never forget joining hands with John as Congress sang We Shall Overcome at a 2008 ceremony honoring his friend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It could not have been more humbling to consider what he had suffered and sacrificed so those words could be sung in that place." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 17, 2020 Tweet - "My statement on the passing of Congressman John Lewis:" Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 2, 2020 Issues Facing America Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 29, 2020 Senate Majority Leader McConnell Congratulates Ranking Member Comer Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 29, 2020 Comer Named Republican Leader of House Oversight & Reform Committee Rep.Jamie Comer
June 27, 2020 Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined the @GuyBensonShow to discuss Senate Democrats' blocking police reform and the Senate's historic judicial confirmations." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 26, 2020 McConnell on "The Guy Benson Show' Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 24, 2020 The Justice Act Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 24, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate has confirmed 200 of President Trump's nominees to lifetime appointments on the federal bench. With today's confirmation, not a single circuit court vacancy exists anywhere in the nation for the first time in at least 40 years." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 24, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats say they disagree with parts of @SenatorTimScott 's bill. Fine. The Senate has a way to settle policy differences. It's called legislating. The only reason to duck the whole process is if Democrats would rather preserve a campaign issue than find a bipartisan solution." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 24, 2020 Senate Democrats Block Police Reform from Coming to Communities Across America Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
June 18, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate just confirmed @POTUS 's exceptional choice to sit on the second-most-important federal bench. We Kentuckians are sorry to lose Judge Justin Walker, but we're very proud this brilliant and fair jurist will be serving our nation on the D.C. Circuit." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2020 McConnell Announces John Chapuis to Serve as Policy Advisor for Tax, Trade, and Banking Issues Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 16, 2020 Tweet - "Elaine and I are stunned and heartbroken by Carol Barr's passing. Her warmth filled whatever room she entered. Her contributions made Kentucky a better place for all of us. We send our sincere condolences to Andy, their girls, and their family at this terribly painful time." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 15, 2020 Business Before the Senate Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 5, 2020 ICYMI: Dr. Rand Paul Introduces Legislation and Senate Rule Change to Enact Congressional Transparency Sen.Rand Paul
May 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Oversight Republicans threaten to boycott Democrats' virtual committee proceedings being conducted in violation of rules and procedures Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "House Democrats are playing with perpetual impeachment while the Senate fights the pandemic. Speaker Pelosi is in no position to be lecturing us about what the appropriate use of Senate time is. The American people deserve answers and we intend to get them." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 22, 2020 McConnell on "The Story with Martha MacCallum' Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 22, 2020 Tweet - "All month, the Senate has been on the job, attending to the needs of our nation. The real contrast is with the House. Two days they've been in session in the last eight weeks. At this point, I'm wondering if we should send Senators over there to collect their newspapers." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "TUNE IN: I will be joining @marthamaccallum ~7:00 PM EST to discuss the House Democrats' obsession with impeachment and the Senate's continued focus on coronavirus relief, legal protections for frontline workers, and other key Senate priorities." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 21, 2020 Tweet - "House Democrats have been missing in action for months. They just forced through a remote voting scheme so they can continue their absence. But there's a problem: Article I, Section 5 of the Constitution." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 21, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 21, 2020 Business Before the Senate Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 20, 2020 Tweet - "You can't make this up: During a global crisis, House Democrats are arguing that the acquittal of President Trump did not actually end their impeachment. They would rather spend another year trying to cram politics into the legal system than help the Senate govern the country." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 20, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate is working for the American people during this crisis. We've been in session for weeks. House Democrats have shown up for work two days in eight weeks. They flew into town to pass a far-left wish list that could not even unite their own conference & promptly left town." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020 Tribute to Mike Di Silvestro Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 18, 2020 Tweet - "A new generation of American heroes has been called to serve their neighbors and their nation. They are showing up for our country. So the Senate is showing up for them." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 18, 2020 McConnell Selects Senator Marco Rubio as Acting Intelligence Committee Chairman Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 18, 2020 Tweet - "I am glad to announce that Senator @MarcoRubio has accepted my invitation to serve as Acting Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. My full statement:" Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 15, 2020 Tweet - "Washington Democrats have been transparent: They see this national tragedy as a ripe partisan opportunity to pass long-standing wish-list items that are completely unrelated to the crisis itself." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 14, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Defends the Constitution, Condemns Warrantless Government Surveillance in Speech on Senate Floor Sen.Rand Paul
May 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Fred Keller Signs Letter Calling for Regulatory Relief to Supercharge COVID-19 Economic Recovery Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
May 14, 2020 McConnell Statement on Senator Richard Burr Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Mitch McConnell
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