ICYMI: McConnell on ‘Face the Nation’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Margaret Brennan this morning on CBS’ Face The Nation. Click here to watch the full interview or see below for the highlights: On Support for Ukraine: “We’ve given [The Biden Administration] plenty of money. I think [President Biden] needs to step up his game. […]
McConnell: Democrats Have Little to Show for 11 Months Running Pandemic Response
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the following statement today regarding the Biden Administration and COVID-19: “Every American is rooting for our country in the continued fight against COVID-19. But 11 months into the Biden Administration, we need an honest accounting. “In 2020, then-candidate Biden promised he would ‘shut down […]
ICYMI: Leader McConnell on The Guy Benson Show
ICYMI: Leader McConnell Continues Pro-Vaccine Message With New PSA
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) recently taped a public service announcement (PSA) urging Kentuckians and all Americans to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Leader McConnell taped the PSA in conjunction with the National Association of Broadcasters’ Congressional PSA Program and the Kentucky Broadcasters Association. The PSA has already aired over 100 times […]
McConnell on House Passage of Partisan Spending Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding House action on partisan COVID legislation: “In 2020, Congress passed five COVID-19 rescue packages. All five were completely bipartisan. It was the largest peacetime fiscal expansion in American history, yet no bill earned fewer than 90 votes in the Senate […]
McConnell Applauds President Trump for Signing Crucial Relief Legislation into Law
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding the COVID-19 relief and government funding legislation being signed into law this evening: “I applaud President Trump’s decision to get hundreds of billions of dollars of crucial COVID-19 relief out the door and into the hands of American families as […]
McConnell: Kentuckians and All Americans Should Accept the COVID-19 Vaccine
WASHINGTON, D.C- U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding the COVID-19 vaccine: “Since last spring, following health guidelines, I have advocated mask wearing, social distancing and other best practices. “Because of the health professionals at the FDA, Operation Warp Speed, and provisions of the CARES Act that I was […]
Leaders McConnell and McCarthy on Urgent Need for COVID Relief
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and U.S. House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) issued the following statement regarding COVID relief legislation: “Congress has two critical items to tackle this week: funding the government and delivering crucial COVID relief to families, workers, and businesses across the country. It is time for […]
McConnell on Treasury Announcement and COVID-19 Relief
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding targeted COVID-19 relief: “Secretary Mnuchin’s actions yesterday concerning some of the lending facilities established by the unanimous, bipartisan CARES Act are fully aligned with the letter of the law and the intent of the Congress. “There is an obvious right […]
McConnell on COVID-19 Relief & Senate Schedule
LOUISVILLE, KY– U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding COVID-19 relief: “Speaker Pelosi has wasted months playing political games with the health and financial security of American families. “Republicans have tried numerous times to secure bipartisan agreement where possible and get aid out the door while these endless talks continue. […]