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Politician
Jan. 16, 2019
Here Are the Facts
Rep. Andy Barr
Jan. 16, 2019
Disapproving the President's Proposal to Take An Action Relating to the Application of Certain Sanctions with Respect to the Russian
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 16, 2019
McConnell: Democrats Refuse to Address Southern Border Crisis
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 16, 2019
Tweet - "The American people deserve a functioning government and a secure border. We're in Day 26 of a partial government shutdown because Democrats have made a marketing decision to obstruct President Trump, at all costs, even if it hurts substantive priorities they used to support."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 15, 2019
Guthrie Named Top Republican on Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
Government Funding
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 14, 2019
Government Funding
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi called a border barrier "an immorality." Was it immoral for Democrats to vote for the Secure Fence Act in 2006? Was it immoral for President Obama's administration to build the same kind of steel-slat barriers that President Trump now wants to expand?"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 11, 2019
U.S. House Approves Back Pay for Federal Employees Impacted by Partial Shutdown
Rep. Hal Rogers
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats now say the same fencing and barriers that were A-okay when President Obama was in the White House are now "immoral" because President Trump is the one making the request. This isn't how you make serious policy."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 10, 2019
Border Security
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 9, 2019
Border Security
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Democrat objection to securing the border is no newfound, principled objection. It's just political spite."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
Border Security
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
McConnell Statement on President Trump's Oval Office Address
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
Kentucky Today - Kentucky Benefits from Clout in Washington
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2019
Vote Against Border Security
Rep. Andy Barr
Jan. 4, 2019
Border Security
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 3, 2019
McConnell: The American People Need Democrats and Republicans to Work Together
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 2, 2019
House Democrats' Proposal Ignores the Needs of Border Security, Won't Pass Senate, McConnell Says
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats will have to get serious about border security so that a government funding agreement can pass the House, earn 60 votes in the Senate, and receive a presidential signature. All three of these things are needed. One partisan vote in the House won't solve anything."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 23, 2018
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Kentucky Senator Rand Paul
Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 23, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Foreign Affairs
Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Let's not end this year the way it began: Another shutdown over the issue of illegal immigration because the Democrats are unwilling to support common-sense measures. I am proud to vote for the additional border security that the House added to government funding legislation."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 19, 2018
Senate Agenda
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2018
First Step Act
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 17, 2018
Senate Agenda
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate and the House have reached a landmark agreement to reform the process by which Capitol Hill handles claims of sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace. It is a bicameral and bipartisan agreement."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Tweet - "Senate Republicans are working with the President and his Homeland Security team on $5.02 billion of targeted funding to bolster security measures at the US-Mexico border."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Tweet - "At the request of the president and following improvements to the legislation that have been secured by several members, the Senate will take up the recently revised Criminal Justice bill this month."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Senate for Taking Up Criminal Justice Reform!
Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 9, 2018
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Rand Paul
Sen. Rand Paul
Nov. 14, 2018
Senators Gillibrand And Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Federal Prisons
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2018
Sens. Paul, Gillibrand Introduce Bill Protecting Pregnant Women in Federal Custody
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
McConnell Re-Elected Senate Majority Leader
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 13, 2018
Upcoming Business
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 13, 2018
Wildfires in California
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 27, 2018
McConnell Statement on Synagogue Attack
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 26, 2018
All House Oversight Committee Members Unite To Issue Joint Statement on Terrorist Attacks
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Oct. 25, 2018
McConnell: FBI Will Open New Paducah Office
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 25, 2018
Tweet - "President Donald Trump signed a landmark bill Wednesday intended to deal with the nation's opioid epidemic, a bipartisan breakthrough for a crisis claiming tens of thousands of U.S. lives every year."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 24, 2018
Guthrie Opioid Bill Signed into Law
Rep. Steven Guthrie
Oct. 24, 2018
Barr Statement on Enactment of Historic Opioid Package
Rep. Andy Barr
Oct. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Good news: @POTUS just signed the "SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act," a landmark #opioids bill that includes new programs to keep families safe. The bill takes steps to stop illegal drugs and synthetic opioids from crossing the border."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 24, 2018
Assistant Secretary of Defense Robert Karem to Serve as National Security Advisor for Leader McConnell
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 24, 2018
Sen. McConnell Comments on Kroger Shooting
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 24, 2018
McConnell Statement on Today's Attempted Acts of Terrorism
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 16, 2019
Here Are the Facts
Rep.Andy Barr
Jan. 16, 2019
Disapproving the President's Proposal to Take An Action Relating to the Application of Certain Sanctions with Respect to the Russian
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 16, 2019
McConnell: Democrats Refuse to Address Southern Border Crisis
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 16, 2019
Tweet - "The American people deserve a functioning government and a secure border. We're in Day 26 of a partial government shutdown because Democrats have made a marketing decision to obstruct President Trump, at all costs, even if it hurts substantive priorities they used to support."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 15, 2019
Guthrie Named Top Republican on Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
Government Funding
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 14, 2019
Government Funding
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi called a border barrier "an immorality." Was it immoral for Democrats to vote for the Secure Fence Act in 2006? Was it immoral for President Obama's administration to build the same kind of steel-slat barriers that President Trump now wants to expand?"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 11, 2019
U.S. House Approves Back Pay for Federal Employees Impacted by Partial Shutdown
Rep.Hal Rogers
Jan. 10, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats now say the same fencing and barriers that were A-okay when President Obama was in the White House are now "immoral" because President Trump is the one making the request. This isn't how you make serious policy."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 10, 2019
Border Security
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 9, 2019
Border Security
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Democrat objection to securing the border is no newfound, principled objection. It's just political spite."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
Border Security
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
McConnell Statement on President Trump's Oval Office Address
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2019
Kentucky Today - Kentucky Benefits from Clout in Washington
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2019
Vote Against Border Security
Rep.Andy Barr
Jan. 4, 2019
Border Security
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 3, 2019
McConnell: The American People Need Democrats and Republicans to Work Together
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 2, 2019
House Democrats' Proposal Ignores the Needs of Border Security, Won't Pass Senate, McConnell Says
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats will have to get serious about border security so that a government funding agreement can pass the House, earn 60 votes in the Senate, and receive a presidential signature. All three of these things are needed. One partisan vote in the House won't solve anything."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 23, 2018
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Kentucky Senator Rand Paul
Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 23, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Foreign Affairs
Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Let's not end this year the way it began: Another shutdown over the issue of illegal immigration because the Democrats are unwilling to support common-sense measures. I am proud to vote for the additional border security that the House added to government funding legislation."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 19, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 19, 2018
Senate Agenda
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 18, 2018
First Step Act
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 17, 2018
Senate Agenda
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 13, 2018
Tweet - "The Senate and the House have reached a landmark agreement to reform the process by which Capitol Hill handles claims of sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace. It is a bicameral and bipartisan agreement."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Tweet - "Senate Republicans are working with the President and his Homeland Security team on $5.02 billion of targeted funding to bolster security measures at the US-Mexico border."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Tweet - "At the request of the president and following improvements to the legislation that have been secured by several members, the Senate will take up the recently revised Criminal Justice bill this month."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 11, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Senate for Taking Up Criminal Justice Reform!
Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 9, 2018
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Rand Paul
Sen.Rand Paul
Nov. 14, 2018
Senators Gillibrand And Paul Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Protect Pregnant Women In Federal Prisons
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2018
Sens. Paul, Gillibrand Introduce Bill Protecting Pregnant Women in Federal Custody
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Nov. 14, 2018
McConnell Re-Elected Senate Majority Leader
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 13, 2018
Upcoming Business
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 13, 2018
Wildfires in California
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 27, 2018
McConnell Statement on Synagogue Attack
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 26, 2018
All House Oversight Committee Members Unite To Issue Joint Statement on Terrorist Attacks
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Oct. 25, 2018
McConnell: FBI Will Open New Paducah Office
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 25, 2018
Tweet - "President Donald Trump signed a landmark bill Wednesday intended to deal with the nation's opioid epidemic, a bipartisan breakthrough for a crisis claiming tens of thousands of U.S. lives every year."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 24, 2018
Guthrie Opioid Bill Signed into Law
Rep.Steven Guthrie
Oct. 24, 2018
Barr Statement on Enactment of Historic Opioid Package
Rep.Andy Barr
Oct. 24, 2018
Tweet - "Good news: @POTUS just signed the "SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act," a landmark #opioids bill that includes new programs to keep families safe. The bill takes steps to stop illegal drugs and synthetic opioids from crossing the border."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 24, 2018
Assistant Secretary of Defense Robert Karem to Serve as National Security Advisor for Leader McConnell
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 24, 2018
Sen. McConnell Comments on Kroger Shooting
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 24, 2018
McConnell Statement on Today's Attempted Acts of Terrorism
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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