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Aug. 31, 2021
The Fight Against Terrorism Will Not End Just Because Our Politicians Want to Wish It Away
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 30, 2021
Tweet - "The Biden Administration's exit from Afghanistan is one of the worst foreign policy decisions in American history. Just because we decided to quit fighting doesn't mean the terrorists go away. They are emboldened and reinvigorated by President Biden's horrible policy decision."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 26, 2021
McConnell Statement on American Servicemembers Killed in Kabul
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 26, 2021
Tweet - "It is sickening and enraging to hear that at least 12 U.S. servicemembers have been killed at the hands of terrorists in Kabul. We need to redouble our global efforts to confront these barbarian enemies who want to kill Americans and attack our homeland. My full statement:"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Good conversation with @IsraeliPM Bennett last night. We discussed shared challenges: Global terrorism, Iran's dangerous aspirations, anti-Semitism & BDS. Reaffirmed my support for deeper strategic partnership and preserving Israel's qualitative military edge & freedom of action."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Comer: We Must Guard Against Potential Terrorist Entry into the United States
Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 25, 2021
Comer: We Must Guard Against Potential Terrorist Entry into the United States
Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of the U.S. Department of State - Comer: We Must Guard Against Potential Terrorist Entry into the United States
Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 25, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden's reckless decisions in Afghanistan have alienated our NATO allies and weakened our global efforts against terror."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 25, 2021
Barr and McConnell Announces Isaiah House to Receive Nearly $2.5 Million as Part of the CAREER Act
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Aug. 23, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Congressman Andy Barr, Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul Push for Federal Flood Assistance to Nicholas County
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 23, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senators McConnell, Paul and Congressman Barr Push for Federal Flood Assistance to Nicholas County
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Hoeven to AG Garland: Allow for Completion and Public Release of Durham Report
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Demand Durham Report Be Made Public
Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and the Hon. Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security - Oversight Republicans: Failure to Hold Hearing on Afghanistan is Dereliction of Duty
Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas - Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson, Colleagues Demand the Biden Administration Provide Information on ICE Arrests of Criminal Illegal Aliens
Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Guthrie Hosts Roundtable on Opioid Crisis and Human Trafficking with Attorney General Daniel Cameron
Rep. Steven Guthrie
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Congressman Rogers, Army Corps, Local & State Leaders Signs Agreement for Coal Run Flood Proofing
Rep. Hal Rogers
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - All Oversight Committee GOP Members Join Herrell Request For Field Hearing On Border
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "On Democrats' watch, six months in: (special character) Painful inflation (special character) Persistent unemployment (special character) Trillions in runaway spending (special character) Southern border crisis (special character) Continued violent crime surge The more Democrats' policies take effect, the more problems Americans face."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2021
Congress Passes Emergency Security Supplemental Funding Bill
Rep. Hal Rogers
July 26, 2021
Tweet - "Just months ago, Americans were very optimistic. But on this Administration's watch, that has plummeted. Higher inflation and costs, higher crime, COVID uptick, border crisis. Now most Americans are pessimistic. Another reckless tax-and-spend spree will only make this worse."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 21, 2021
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with James Comer
Rep. Jamie Comer
July 21, 2021
Recap: Highlights from Wednesday's Full Committee Markup
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
July 21, 2021
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with James Comer
Rep. Jamie Comer
July 21, 2021
E&C Republican Leaders Remarks at Beginning of Committee Markup of 24 Bills
Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
July 20, 2021
Victims of Crime Act
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 20, 2021
Tweet - "Today the Senate will pass a bipartisan bill to strengthen the Crime Victims' Fund that helps survivors. With violent crime surging, I wish that pro-police, pro-safety policies were an equally bipartisan local, state, and federal priority. Public safety should not be partisan."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 20, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Rep. Boebert Calls for Fair Application of Justice With Respect to Rioters
Rep. Thomas Massie, ...
July 15, 2021
Hearing of The Health Subcommittee of The House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Brett Guthrie, Markup on 9 Bills
Rep. Steven Guthrie
July 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Larry Turner, Department of Labor Acting Inspector General - Meijer, Suburban Caucus Members Call for Investigation into Fraudulent Unemployment Claims
Rep. Andy Barr, ...
July 14, 2021
Tweet - "Americans believe it should be easy to vote & hard to cheat. Americans believe in both early voting & voter ID. Americans know it is not an assault on democracy to wind down emergency COVID measures like allowing early voting in the dead of night."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 12, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Sends Letter to NSA Demanding an Investigation on the Spying and Unmasking of Tucker Carlson
Sen. Rand Paul
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency; and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Daines to Biden Administration: Don't Rewrite Navigable Waters Protection Rule, Support Montana Farmers, Ranchers
Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
July 1, 2021
McConnell: SCOTUS Rulings Affirm Fundamental Protections of Representative Government
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 1, 2021
Guthrie Introduces Bill to Protect Rural Network Providers from Chinese Communist Party's Influence
Rep. Steven Guthrie
June 28, 2021
Defending Right to Bear Arms
Rep. Thomas Massie
June 24, 2021
Public Safety
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021
Tweet - "There is no coherent rationale for a federal takeover of elections in all 50 states. Today, the Senate will put an end to Democrats' attempted power grab, S. 1."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021
Tweet - "The rotten inner workings of Democrats' S.1 power grab have been thoroughly exposed to the light. Whichever label Democrats slap on their bill, the substance remains the same."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021
Tweet - "There's no rational basis for a federal government takeover of all 50 states' elections. For years, Democrats have been selling a partisan power grab. So far, the only thing bipartisan about it has been the opposition."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021
Iran
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats have made abundantly clear that the real driving force behind S. 1 is a desire to rig the rules of American elections permanently in Democrats' favor. That's why the Senate will give this disastrous proposal no quarter."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 21, 2021
For the People Act of 2021
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2021
ICYMI: McConnell, Senate Republicans Call Out "Unacceptable" Elections Power Grab
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats can change the packaging, but their plan for a power-grab of America's electoral system is still rotten to the core. My full statement:"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2021
New S. 1 "Compromise', Same Rotten Core
Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2021
Election Security
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 31, 2021
The Fight Against Terrorism Will Not End Just Because Our Politicians Want to Wish It Away
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 30, 2021
Tweet - "The Biden Administration's exit from Afghanistan is one of the worst foreign policy decisions in American history. Just because we decided to quit fighting doesn't mean the terrorists go away. They are emboldened and reinvigorated by President Biden's horrible policy decision."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 26, 2021
McConnell Statement on American Servicemembers Killed in Kabul
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 26, 2021
Tweet - "It is sickening and enraging to hear that at least 12 U.S. servicemembers have been killed at the hands of terrorists in Kabul. We need to redouble our global efforts to confront these barbarian enemies who want to kill Americans and attack our homeland. My full statement:"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 26, 2021
Tweet - "Good conversation with @IsraeliPM Bennett last night. We discussed shared challenges: Global terrorism, Iran's dangerous aspirations, anti-Semitism & BDS. Reaffirmed my support for deeper strategic partnership and preserving Israel's qualitative military edge & freedom of action."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Comer: We Must Guard Against Potential Terrorist Entry into the United States
Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 25, 2021
Comer: We Must Guard Against Potential Terrorist Entry into the United States
Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of the U.S. Department of State - Comer: We Must Guard Against Potential Terrorist Entry into the United States
Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 25, 2021
Tweet - "President Biden's reckless decisions in Afghanistan have alienated our NATO allies and weakened our global efforts against terror."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 25, 2021
Barr and McConnell Announces Isaiah House to Receive Nearly $2.5 Million as Part of the CAREER Act
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Aug. 23, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Congressman Andy Barr, Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul Push for Federal Flood Assistance to Nicholas County
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 23, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senators McConnell, Paul and Congressman Barr Push for Federal Flood Assistance to Nicholas County
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Hoeven to AG Garland: Allow for Completion and Public Release of Durham Report
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Aug. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Demand Durham Report Be Made Public
Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and the Hon. Stephen F. Lynch, Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security - Oversight Republicans: Failure to Hold Hearing on Afghanistan is Dereliction of Duty
Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas - Secretary of Homeland Security - Johnson, Colleagues Demand the Biden Administration Provide Information on ICE Arrests of Criminal Illegal Aliens
Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Guthrie Hosts Roundtable on Opioid Crisis and Human Trafficking with Attorney General Daniel Cameron
Rep.Steven Guthrie
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Congressman Rogers, Army Corps, Local & State Leaders Signs Agreement for Coal Run Flood Proofing
Rep.Hal Rogers
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - All Oversight Committee GOP Members Join Herrell Request For Field Hearing On Border
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "On Democrats' watch, six months in: (special character) Painful inflation (special character) Persistent unemployment (special character) Trillions in runaway spending (special character) Southern border crisis (special character) Continued violent crime surge The more Democrats' policies take effect, the more problems Americans face."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 29, 2021
Congress Passes Emergency Security Supplemental Funding Bill
Rep.Hal Rogers
July 26, 2021
Tweet - "Just months ago, Americans were very optimistic. But on this Administration's watch, that has plummeted. Higher inflation and costs, higher crime, COVID uptick, border crisis. Now most Americans are pessimistic. Another reckless tax-and-spend spree will only make this worse."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 21, 2021
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with James Comer
Rep.Jamie Comer
July 21, 2021
Recap: Highlights from Wednesday's Full Committee Markup
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
July 21, 2021
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with James Comer
Rep.Jamie Comer
July 21, 2021
E&C Republican Leaders Remarks at Beginning of Committee Markup of 24 Bills
Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
July 20, 2021
Victims of Crime Act
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 20, 2021
Tweet - "Today the Senate will pass a bipartisan bill to strengthen the Crime Victims' Fund that helps survivors. With violent crime surging, I wish that pro-police, pro-safety policies were an equally bipartisan local, state, and federal priority. Public safety should not be partisan."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 20, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Rep. Boebert Calls for Fair Application of Justice With Respect to Rioters
Rep.Thomas Massie, ...
July 15, 2021
Hearing of The Health Subcommittee of The House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Brett Guthrie, Markup on 9 Bills
Rep.Steven Guthrie
July 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Larry Turner, Department of Labor Acting Inspector General - Meijer, Suburban Caucus Members Call for Investigation into Fraudulent Unemployment Claims
Rep.Andy Barr, ...
July 14, 2021
Tweet - "Americans believe it should be easy to vote & hard to cheat. Americans believe in both early voting & voter ID. Americans know it is not an assault on democracy to wind down emergency COVID measures like allowing early voting in the dead of night."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 12, 2021
Dr. Rand Paul Sends Letter to NSA Demanding an Investigation on the Spying and Unmasking of Tucker Carlson
Sen.Rand Paul
July 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency; and Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Daines to Biden Administration: Don't Rewrite Navigable Waters Protection Rule, Support Montana Farmers, Ranchers
Rep.Jamie Comer, ...
July 1, 2021
McConnell: SCOTUS Rulings Affirm Fundamental Protections of Representative Government
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 1, 2021
Guthrie Introduces Bill to Protect Rural Network Providers from Chinese Communist Party's Influence
Rep.Steven Guthrie
June 28, 2021
Defending Right to Bear Arms
Rep.Thomas Massie
June 24, 2021
Public Safety
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021
Tweet - "There is no coherent rationale for a federal takeover of elections in all 50 states. Today, the Senate will put an end to Democrats' attempted power grab, S. 1."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021
Tweet - "The rotten inner workings of Democrats' S.1 power grab have been thoroughly exposed to the light. Whichever label Democrats slap on their bill, the substance remains the same."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021
Tweet - "There's no rational basis for a federal government takeover of all 50 states' elections. For years, Democrats have been selling a partisan power grab. So far, the only thing bipartisan about it has been the opposition."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 22, 2021
Iran
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 21, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats have made abundantly clear that the real driving force behind S. 1 is a desire to rig the rules of American elections permanently in Democrats' favor. That's why the Senate will give this disastrous proposal no quarter."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 21, 2021
For the People Act of 2021
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2021
ICYMI: McConnell, Senate Republicans Call Out "Unacceptable" Elections Power Grab
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "Democrats can change the packaging, but their plan for a power-grab of America's electoral system is still rotten to the core. My full statement:"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2021
New S. 1 "Compromise', Same Rotten Core
Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 17, 2021
Election Security
Sen.Mitch McConnell
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