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Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday an overwhelming bipartisan majority voted to: (Special Character) end a filibuster of government funding (Special Character) fund for our men and women in uniform (Special Character) extend #CHIP (Special Character) further delay three Obamacare taxes" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Because common sense and bipartisanship won out yesterday, we have a fresh start today to resume negotiations on key issues such as immigration and border security, disaster relief, health care, and defense spending." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 22, 2018 Barr Applauds End of Schumer Shutdown Rep. Andy Barr
Jan. 22, 2018 Tweet - "During the shutdown, the #Senate made no substantive progress -- not an inch -- on the serious, bipartisan negotiations that it will take us to resolve issues such as immigration and border security, health care, disaster relief, defense spending, & many other matters." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 22, 2018 Congressman Rogers applauds end to "unnecessary shutdown" Rep. Hal Rogers
Jan. 22, 2018 Tweet - "We have been talking for months about ways to address Congress' unfinished business -- military spending, disaster relief, healthcare, immigration, and border security. Now those talks can get going again." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 22, 2018 Congressman Comer Calls for End of Shutdown and Withholds Pay Rep. Jamie Comer
Jan. 21, 2018 Tweet - "To most Americans, taking care of our military and #veterans, providing #healthcare for needy children, and funding the @CDCgov sound like fundamental responsibilities. To the Democratic Leader, apparently, they sound like hostages ripe for the taking. #SchumerShutdown" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Here's the difference between the Democratic Leader and the rest of the #Senate tonight: (Special Character) He wants to keep the government shut down for hundreds of millions of Americans until we finish negotiating on illegal immigration." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 20, 2018 Barr Calls on Democrats to End the Schumer Shutdown Rep. Andy Barr
Jan. 20, 2018 Tweet - ""#Senate Democrats Blocked Passage Of A Stopgap Spending Bill" #SchumerShutdown (Special Character)" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 20, 2018 Tweet - " .@realDonaldTrump, the House, a bipartisan majority of the #Senate, and the American people cannot begin to understand why the Democratic Leader thinks the entire government should be shut down until he gets his way on illegal immigration. #SchumerShutdown" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 20, 2018 Tweet - "We put forward a noncontroversial bill with bipartisan support that contains nothing #Senate Democrats even claim to object to. It continued funding the federal government and secured the future of #CHIP for the nearly 9,000,000 children that rely on it. #SchumerShutdown" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 20, 2018 "There Was Nothing in That Bill for Them to Oppose." Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Members of the Kentucky Delegation Urge Senate Democrats to Avoid Government Shutdown Rep. Andy Barr, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "#Senate Democrats now say that illegal immigration should take priority over keeping the government open at all. Nothing for opioid treatment centers, #Veterans, or the families of fallen soldiers. Nothing for the nearly 9,000,000 American children on #CHIP." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I've said it before, and I'll say it again. There is absolutely nothing in this bill that #Senate Democrats oppose, yet they are shutting down the government." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The facts before us are simple. Right now, the Democratic leader has no compromise immigration bill on the table. No bill exists. Why do Americans need to suffer from a government shutdown when he doesn't even have an immigration bill?" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The vote to fund the government and the 9,000,000 kids depending on #CHIP should be easy, except the Democratic Leader has convinced #Senate Ds to filibuster any funding bill that doesn't include legislation they are demanding for people who came to the United States illegally." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "A partial list of what #Senate Democrats will be jeopardizing by shutting down the government over #DACA: (Special Character) #Veterans' services (Special Character) opioid treatment centers (Special Character) death benefits for the families of fallen soldiers (Special Character) health insurance for nearly 9,000,000 vulnerable children" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "The funding bill that we'll take up in the #Senate will reauthorize #CHIP (which covers nearly 9 million children in low-income families) for 6 years. That's 1 year longer than the bipartisan bill that unanimously passed Senate Finance Committee on a bipartisan basis last year.The funding bill that we'll take up in the #Senate will reauthorize #CHIP (which covers nearly 9 million children in low-income families) for 6 years. That's 1 year longer than the bipartisan bill that unanimously passed Senate Finance Committee on a bipartisan basis last year." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "With no imminent deadline on #immigration, and with bipartisan talks well underway, there is no reason why Congress should hold government funding hostage over the issue of illegal immigration." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "The need to provide our military with adequate, predictable funding to meet multiple security threats is clear" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Since fiscal year 2013, discretionary defense spending has been cut by $85 billion more than discretionary non-defense spending. This might sound like an abstract distinction. But it has very real, tangible consequences for our national security."Since fiscal year 2013, discretionary defense spending has been cut by $85 billion more than discretionary non-defense spending. This might sound like an abstract distinction. But it has very real, tangible consequences for our national security." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 6, 2018 Remarks by President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Speaker Paul Ryan After Congressional Republican Leadership Retreat Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "I know that colleagues on both sides of the aisle are eager to find a long-term solution for the Children's Health Insurance Program. Five years, full reauthorization. Let's get this done for working families." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "We must set aside the misguided notion that defense spending needs to be matched $-for-$ by new non-defense spending." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "I'm optimistic that we can begin 2018 with a bipartisan, 2 year funding agreement that meets several critically-important objectives. To begin with, any agreement must provide our armed forces with the resources they need to fulfill their missions." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Our men and women in uniform are doing their job. Our job is to give them the resources they require." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "For many Americans, life is nowhere near back to normal. It's time to complete our work on the supplemental disaster relief legislation to help those hurt by the crippling hurricanes and wildfires." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Nothing about defense spending needs to be partisan. During the Obama Administration, Defense Secretaries Panetta, Hagel, and Carter all similarly warned that sequestration cuts would handicap our men and women in uniform." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 22, 2017 Dr. Rand Paul Releases Special 'Festivus' Edition of 'The Waste Report' Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 21, 2017 Congressman Rogers Votes for 2018 Temporary Federal Funding, Disaster Supplemental Bills Rep. Hal Rogers
Dec. 12, 2017 Dr. Rand Paul Announces Opposition to Budget-Busting CR Sen. Rand Paul
Dec. 6, 2017 Tweet - "With the cooperation of our Democrat colleagues, Congress will pass a short-term CR before the end of this week." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 6, 2017 Tweet - "A vote for this short-term CR will help maintain our military & continue the important work of federal agencies. And it will provide states with the certainty to continue to CHIP until a bipartisan reauthorization agreement is finalized." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - "The CR is a clean bill with no controversial policy-riders. It also includes a provision to assure states of the future of CHIP while a bipartisan reauthorization agreement is completed." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - "By approving a short-term CR, we can continue the crucial functions of the federal government while we work with our colleagues in the House and @POTUS to finalize a long-term plan." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Dec. 4, 2017 Tweet - "The House has released its legislative text, one without any controversial policy riders, to fund the government through December 22. The #Senate will pass it before the end of this week." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Protection of New Mexicans' Right to Due Process, Opposes Civil Asset Forfeiture Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Nov. 2, 2017 Congressman Rogers Votes to Protect Seniors' Access to Medicare Rep. Hal Rogers
Oct. 26, 2017 "We Have A Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity To Replace A Failing Tax Code' Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 23, 2017 Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript: Rand Paul says Rubio should resign or give back his pay Sen. Rand Paul
Oct. 23, 2017 Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017 Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 19, 2017 Dr. Rand Paul Stands Up for Fiscal Responsibility Sen. Rand Paul
Oct. 19, 2017 The Budget and Tax Reform Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 18, 2017 The Budget and Tax Reform Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 16, 2017 Remarks by President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in Joint Press Conference Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
Oct. 5, 2017 STATEMENT: Congressman Rogers Applauds Budget Resolution Rep. Hal Rogers
Oct. 4, 2017 Tax Reform and the Budget Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date Title Politician
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday an overwhelming bipartisan majority voted to: (Special Character) end a filibuster of government funding (Special Character) fund for our men and women in uniform (Special Character) extend #CHIP (Special Character) further delay three Obamacare taxes" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Because common sense and bipartisanship won out yesterday, we have a fresh start today to resume negotiations on key issues such as immigration and border security, disaster relief, health care, and defense spending." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 22, 2018 Barr Applauds End of Schumer Shutdown Rep.Andy Barr
Jan. 22, 2018 Tweet - "During the shutdown, the #Senate made no substantive progress -- not an inch -- on the serious, bipartisan negotiations that it will take us to resolve issues such as immigration and border security, health care, disaster relief, defense spending, & many other matters." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 22, 2018 Congressman Rogers applauds end to "unnecessary shutdown" Rep.Hal Rogers
Jan. 22, 2018 Tweet - "We have been talking for months about ways to address Congress' unfinished business -- military spending, disaster relief, healthcare, immigration, and border security. Now those talks can get going again." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 22, 2018 Congressman Comer Calls for End of Shutdown and Withholds Pay Rep.Jamie Comer
Jan. 21, 2018 Tweet - "To most Americans, taking care of our military and #veterans, providing #healthcare for needy children, and funding the @CDCgov sound like fundamental responsibilities. To the Democratic Leader, apparently, they sound like hostages ripe for the taking. #SchumerShutdown" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Here's the difference between the Democratic Leader and the rest of the #Senate tonight: (Special Character) He wants to keep the government shut down for hundreds of millions of Americans until we finish negotiating on illegal immigration." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 20, 2018 Barr Calls on Democrats to End the Schumer Shutdown Rep.Andy Barr
Jan. 20, 2018 Tweet - ""#Senate Democrats Blocked Passage Of A Stopgap Spending Bill" #SchumerShutdown (Special Character)" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 20, 2018 Tweet - " .@realDonaldTrump, the House, a bipartisan majority of the #Senate, and the American people cannot begin to understand why the Democratic Leader thinks the entire government should be shut down until he gets his way on illegal immigration. #SchumerShutdown" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 20, 2018 Tweet - "We put forward a noncontroversial bill with bipartisan support that contains nothing #Senate Democrats even claim to object to. It continued funding the federal government and secured the future of #CHIP for the nearly 9,000,000 children that rely on it. #SchumerShutdown" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 20, 2018 "There Was Nothing in That Bill for Them to Oppose." Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Members of the Kentucky Delegation Urge Senate Democrats to Avoid Government Shutdown Rep.Andy Barr, ...
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "#Senate Democrats now say that illegal immigration should take priority over keeping the government open at all. Nothing for opioid treatment centers, #Veterans, or the families of fallen soldiers. Nothing for the nearly 9,000,000 American children on #CHIP." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "I've said it before, and I'll say it again. There is absolutely nothing in this bill that #Senate Democrats oppose, yet they are shutting down the government." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The facts before us are simple. Right now, the Democratic leader has no compromise immigration bill on the table. No bill exists. Why do Americans need to suffer from a government shutdown when he doesn't even have an immigration bill?" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "The vote to fund the government and the 9,000,000 kids depending on #CHIP should be easy, except the Democratic Leader has convinced #Senate Ds to filibuster any funding bill that doesn't include legislation they are demanding for people who came to the United States illegally." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 19, 2018 Tweet - "A partial list of what #Senate Democrats will be jeopardizing by shutting down the government over #DACA: (Special Character) #Veterans' services (Special Character) opioid treatment centers (Special Character) death benefits for the families of fallen soldiers (Special Character) health insurance for nearly 9,000,000 vulnerable children" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 17, 2018 Tweet - "The funding bill that we'll take up in the #Senate will reauthorize #CHIP (which covers nearly 9 million children in low-income families) for 6 years. That's 1 year longer than the bipartisan bill that unanimously passed Senate Finance Committee on a bipartisan basis last year.The funding bill that we'll take up in the #Senate will reauthorize #CHIP (which covers nearly 9 million children in low-income families) for 6 years. That's 1 year longer than the bipartisan bill that unanimously passed Senate Finance Committee on a bipartisan basis last year." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 16, 2018 Tweet - "With no imminent deadline on #immigration, and with bipartisan talks well underway, there is no reason why Congress should hold government funding hostage over the issue of illegal immigration." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 9, 2018 Tweet - "The need to provide our military with adequate, predictable funding to meet multiple security threats is clear" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Since fiscal year 2013, discretionary defense spending has been cut by $85 billion more than discretionary non-defense spending. This might sound like an abstract distinction. But it has very real, tangible consequences for our national security."Since fiscal year 2013, discretionary defense spending has been cut by $85 billion more than discretionary non-defense spending. This might sound like an abstract distinction. But it has very real, tangible consequences for our national security." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 6, 2018 Remarks by President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Speaker Paul Ryan After Congressional Republican Leadership Retreat Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "I know that colleagues on both sides of the aisle are eager to find a long-term solution for the Children's Health Insurance Program. Five years, full reauthorization. Let's get this done for working families." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "We must set aside the misguided notion that defense spending needs to be matched $-for-$ by new non-defense spending." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "I'm optimistic that we can begin 2018 with a bipartisan, 2 year funding agreement that meets several critically-important objectives. To begin with, any agreement must provide our armed forces with the resources they need to fulfill their missions." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Our men and women in uniform are doing their job. Our job is to give them the resources they require." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "For many Americans, life is nowhere near back to normal. It's time to complete our work on the supplemental disaster relief legislation to help those hurt by the crippling hurricanes and wildfires." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Jan. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Nothing about defense spending needs to be partisan. During the Obama Administration, Defense Secretaries Panetta, Hagel, and Carter all similarly warned that sequestration cuts would handicap our men and women in uniform." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 22, 2017 Dr. Rand Paul Releases Special 'Festivus' Edition of 'The Waste Report' Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 21, 2017 Congressman Rogers Votes for 2018 Temporary Federal Funding, Disaster Supplemental Bills Rep.Hal Rogers
Dec. 12, 2017 Dr. Rand Paul Announces Opposition to Budget-Busting CR Sen.Rand Paul
Dec. 6, 2017 Tweet - "With the cooperation of our Democrat colleagues, Congress will pass a short-term CR before the end of this week." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 6, 2017 Tweet - "A vote for this short-term CR will help maintain our military & continue the important work of federal agencies. And it will provide states with the certainty to continue to CHIP until a bipartisan reauthorization agreement is finalized." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - "The CR is a clean bill with no controversial policy-riders. It also includes a provision to assure states of the future of CHIP while a bipartisan reauthorization agreement is completed." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 5, 2017 Tweet - "By approving a short-term CR, we can continue the crucial functions of the federal government while we work with our colleagues in the House and @POTUS to finalize a long-term plan." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Dec. 4, 2017 Tweet - "The House has released its legislative text, one without any controversial policy riders, to fund the government through December 22. The #Senate will pass it before the end of this week." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Nov. 14, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Protection of New Mexicans' Right to Due Process, Opposes Civil Asset Forfeiture Sen.Rand Paul, ...
Nov. 2, 2017 Congressman Rogers Votes to Protect Seniors' Access to Medicare Rep.Hal Rogers
Oct. 26, 2017 "We Have A Once-In-A-Lifetime Opportunity To Replace A Failing Tax Code' Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 23, 2017 Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript: Rand Paul says Rubio should resign or give back his pay Sen.Rand Paul
Oct. 23, 2017 Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017 Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 19, 2017 Dr. Rand Paul Stands Up for Fiscal Responsibility Sen.Rand Paul
Oct. 19, 2017 The Budget and Tax Reform Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 18, 2017 The Budget and Tax Reform Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 16, 2017 Remarks by President Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in Joint Press Conference Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
Oct. 5, 2017 STATEMENT: Congressman Rogers Applauds Budget Resolution Rep.Hal Rogers
Oct. 4, 2017 Tax Reform and the Budget Sen.Mitch McConnell
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