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March 22, 2021 Tweet - "A key purpose of the Senate was to ensure all parts of the country have a voice. Leaders from New York and California want to break the Senate's rules on legislation because they want to steamroll the interests of Kentucky and Middle America." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 18, 2021 Tweet - "If Democrats break the Senate rules and kill the filibuster by a 50-50 vote, they will regret it. The pendulum would swing both ways, and it would swing hard." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 18, 2021 The Wall Street Journal - The Scorched-Earth Senate Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 17, 2021 Tweet - "Eliminating the legislative filibuster is not in the best interest of the country, no matter which party is in control." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 17, 2021 Letter to Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Senate GOP: Biden Escalating Border Crisis by Unlawfully Freezing Border Wall Funding Sen. Rand Paul, ...
March 16, 2021 Tweet - "Breaking Senate rules to kill the filibuster would not open up an express lane to liberal change. It would not open up an express lane for the Biden presidency to speed into the history books. The Senate would function more like a hundred-car pile-up. Nothing moving." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 16, 2021 Filibuster Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 16, 2021 Letter to Norris Cochran, Acting Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Bipartisan, Bicameral Members of Congress Urge Biden Administration to Finalize Organ Procurement Reforms Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
March 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of House Appropriations Committee - Fleischmann, Republican Appropriators Request Hearings on Border Crisis Rep. Hal Rogers, ...
March 10, 2021 Tweet - "Last Congress, Sen. Schumer and Democrats used the filibuster frequently. And I respected the institution more than any short-term advantage we might have achieved if we'd eliminated it. Majorities come and go, but the essence of the Senate stays." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 9, 2021 Huizenga, Hill, and Barr, Introduce Legislation to Stop Democrat Bailout of Rogue and Terrorist Nations Through the IMF Rep. Andy Barr, ...
March 8, 2021 Tweet - "Senator Blunt has tackled so much important work for Missouri and our country and has been an enormous asset to all his colleagues. I'm very sorry he'll be stepping away but am glad the country has two more years to keep benefitting from his talent. My full statement:" Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 8, 2021 McConnell Statement on Sen. Roy Blunt's Announced Retirement Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 6, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Votes Against $1.9 Trillion COVID Spending Bill, Stops Democrats' Attempt to Give Free Money to Planned Parenthood Sen. Rand Paul
March 5, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Stops Democrats Attempt to Give Free Money to Planned Parenthood Sen. Rand Paul
March 3, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Reintroduces "Audit the Fed" 2021 Sen. Rand Paul
March 1, 2021 Portman, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Permanently Ban Earmarks Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 27, 2021 McConnell on House Passage of Partisan Spending Bill Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 25, 2021 Senators Mike Braun, Rick Scott, Representative Thomas Massie Work to End Taxpayer-Funded Congressional Pensions Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
Feb. 24, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Reintroduces National Right to Work Act Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 22, 2021 Tweet - "The partisan bill Democrats are preparing is stuffed with non-COVID-related liberal goals and more band-aid policies as if the country were going to stay shut down another year. We need 2021 to be different than 2020. Congress should focus on smart policies to help that happen." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 16, 2021 Wall Street Journal - Acquittal Vindicated the Constitution, Not Trump Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 13, 2021 Impeachment Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 12, 2021 Officer Eugene Goodman Congressional Gold Medal Act Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 11, 2021 Letter to Honorable Carolyn Malone, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform - Congressman Issa Leads Call for House Oversight Committee Hearing on California Unemployment Fraud Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
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 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 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. 4, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Introduces Amendments to Prioritize Funding for Infrastructure Projects Sen. Rand Paul
Feb. 4, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Introduces "Three Penny Plan Balanced Budget' Sen. Rand Paul
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
Jan. 28, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Reintroduces the REINS Act for 2021 Sen. Rand Paul
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. Jamie Comer, ...
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. 26, 2021 Filibuster Sen. Mitch McConnell
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. 25, 2021 McConnell Statement on Sen. Rob Portman Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 25, 2021 McConnell Statement on Democrats' Commitments to Protect Senate Rules Sen. Mitch McConnell
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
Jan. 22, 2021 Filibuster Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2021 Tweet - "Minority rights on legislation are key to the Senate. President Biden spent decades defending them. More than two dozen Senate Democrats backed them just four years ago. This isn't complicated. Simply reaffirming that Democrats won't break the rules should not be a heavy lift." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2021 Business Before the Senate Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2021 McConnell Statement on Proposed Pre-Trial Schedule Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 13, 2021 McConnell Statement on Senate Schedule Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 12, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Calling on Vice President Pence to Convene and Mobilize the Cabinet to Activate Section 4 of the 25th Amendment to Declare President Donald J. Trump Incapable of Executing the Duties of His Office; and for Other Purposes Rep. Steven Guthrie
Jan. 9, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate grieves the death of the officer who literally put himself on the line to defend our first branch of gov't and everybody who works inside it. Our condolences and our prayers are with Officer Sicknick's family and his colleagues at this terrible time. My full statement:" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2021 McConnell Mourns Death of USCP Officer Brian Sicknick Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 7, 2021 McConnell on Resignation of Senate Sergeant at Arms Sen. Mitch McConnell
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
Date Title Politician
March 22, 2021 Tweet - "A key purpose of the Senate was to ensure all parts of the country have a voice. Leaders from New York and California want to break the Senate's rules on legislation because they want to steamroll the interests of Kentucky and Middle America." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 18, 2021 Tweet - "If Democrats break the Senate rules and kill the filibuster by a 50-50 vote, they will regret it. The pendulum would swing both ways, and it would swing hard." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 18, 2021 The Wall Street Journal - The Scorched-Earth Senate Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 17, 2021 Tweet - "Eliminating the legislative filibuster is not in the best interest of the country, no matter which party is in control." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 17, 2021 Letter to Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General - Senate GOP: Biden Escalating Border Crisis by Unlawfully Freezing Border Wall Funding Sen.Rand Paul, ...
March 16, 2021 Tweet - "Breaking Senate rules to kill the filibuster would not open up an express lane to liberal change. It would not open up an express lane for the Biden presidency to speed into the history books. The Senate would function more like a hundred-car pile-up. Nothing moving." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 16, 2021 Filibuster Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 16, 2021 Letter to Norris Cochran, Acting Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Bipartisan, Bicameral Members of Congress Urge Biden Administration to Finalize Organ Procurement Reforms Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
March 10, 2021 Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of House Appropriations Committee - Fleischmann, Republican Appropriators Request Hearings on Border Crisis Rep.Hal Rogers, ...
March 10, 2021 Tweet - "Last Congress, Sen. Schumer and Democrats used the filibuster frequently. And I respected the institution more than any short-term advantage we might have achieved if we'd eliminated it. Majorities come and go, but the essence of the Senate stays." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 9, 2021 Huizenga, Hill, and Barr, Introduce Legislation to Stop Democrat Bailout of Rogue and Terrorist Nations Through the IMF Rep.Andy Barr, ...
March 8, 2021 Tweet - "Senator Blunt has tackled so much important work for Missouri and our country and has been an enormous asset to all his colleagues. I'm very sorry he'll be stepping away but am glad the country has two more years to keep benefitting from his talent. My full statement:" Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 8, 2021 McConnell Statement on Sen. Roy Blunt's Announced Retirement Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 6, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Votes Against $1.9 Trillion COVID Spending Bill, Stops Democrats' Attempt to Give Free Money to Planned Parenthood Sen.Rand Paul
March 5, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Stops Democrats Attempt to Give Free Money to Planned Parenthood Sen.Rand Paul
March 3, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Reintroduces "Audit the Fed" 2021 Sen.Rand Paul
March 1, 2021 Portman, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Permanently Ban Earmarks Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Feb. 27, 2021 McConnell on House Passage of Partisan Spending Bill Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 25, 2021 Senators Mike Braun, Rick Scott, Representative Thomas Massie Work to End Taxpayer-Funded Congressional Pensions Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
Feb. 24, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Reintroduces National Right to Work Act Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 22, 2021 Tweet - "The partisan bill Democrats are preparing is stuffed with non-COVID-related liberal goals and more band-aid policies as if the country were going to stay shut down another year. We need 2021 to be different than 2020. Congress should focus on smart policies to help that happen." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 16, 2021 Wall Street Journal - Acquittal Vindicated the Constitution, Not Trump Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 13, 2021 Impeachment Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 12, 2021 Officer Eugene Goodman Congressional Gold Medal Act Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 11, 2021 Letter to Honorable Carolyn Malone, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform - Congressman Issa Leads Call for House Oversight Committee Hearing on California Unemployment Fraud Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
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 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 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. 4, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Introduces Amendments to Prioritize Funding for Infrastructure Projects Sen.Rand Paul
Feb. 4, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Introduces "Three Penny Plan Balanced Budget' Sen.Rand Paul
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
Jan. 28, 2021 Dr. Rand Paul Reintroduces the REINS Act for 2021 Sen.Rand Paul
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.Jamie Comer, ...
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. 26, 2021 Filibuster Sen.Mitch McConnell
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. 25, 2021 McConnell Statement on Sen. Rob Portman Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 25, 2021 McConnell Statement on Democrats' Commitments to Protect Senate Rules Sen.Mitch McConnell
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
Jan. 22, 2021 Filibuster Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2021 Tweet - "Minority rights on legislation are key to the Senate. President Biden spent decades defending them. More than two dozen Senate Democrats backed them just four years ago. This isn't complicated. Simply reaffirming that Democrats won't break the rules should not be a heavy lift." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2021 Business Before the Senate Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 21, 2021 McConnell Statement on Proposed Pre-Trial Schedule Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 13, 2021 McConnell Statement on Senate Schedule Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 12, 2021 Providing for Consideration of H. Res. Calling on Vice President Pence to Convene and Mobilize the Cabinet to Activate Section 4 of the 25th Amendment to Declare President Donald J. Trump Incapable of Executing the Duties of His Office; and for Other Purposes Rep.Steven Guthrie
Jan. 9, 2021 Tweet - "The Senate grieves the death of the officer who literally put himself on the line to defend our first branch of gov't and everybody who works inside it. Our condolences and our prayers are with Officer Sicknick's family and his colleagues at this terrible time. My full statement:" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2021 McConnell Mourns Death of USCP Officer Brian Sicknick Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 7, 2021 McConnell on Resignation of Senate Sergeant at Arms Sen.Mitch McConnell
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
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