McConnell: “Our Economic Comeback is Just Beginning”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding the economy: “Our economic comeback is just beginning. But even in these early days of our careful reopening, the American people are already trouncing expert predictions and starting to come back strong. “The CARES Act, which Senate Republicans wrote […]

McConnell on Hugh Hewitt

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Hugh Hewitt today to discuss the bipartisan deal reached to supplement the CARES Act. See below for highlights or click here to listen to the full interview.   On Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer’s Delay to Immediately Replenish the Paycheck Protection Program: “Yeah, that’s […]

McConnell and McCarthy on Democrats’ Lapse in the Paycheck Protection Program: “This Did Not Have to Happen”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), issued the following statement regarding the urgent need to replenish the Paycheck Protection Program portion of the CARES Act: “The Small Business Administration and the Department of the Treasury report that the Paycheck Protection Program will exhaust its funding […]

McConnell Update on Senate Schedule & Urgent Priorities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding the upcoming Senate schedule and the need for additional action regarding the Paycheck Protection Program portion of the CARES Act: “Since the Senate passed the historic CARES Act in late March, Senators have been working around the country to […]

Leaders McConnell and McCarthy Renew Call for Action to Support Americans’ Paychecks and Save Small Businesses

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), issued the following statement regarding the urgent need to replenish the Paycheck Protection Program portion of the CARES Act: “An historic avalanche of layoffs is crushing American families. But yesterday, Leader Schumer and Senate Democrats blocked a clean funding […]

McConnell Update on Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act: “The past two days of intense bipartisan talks are very close to a resolution. I believe we are poised to deliver the significant relief that Americans need with the speed that […]

McConnell, McCarthy Op-Ed: House Democrats Resist a Win for American Workers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following op-ed by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) can be found on WSJ.com and in today’s print edition of The Wall Street Journal: “President Trump and the leaders of Canada and Mexico announced the most significant trade deal in a generation a year […]

McConnell on Fox Business’ ‘Mornings with Maria’ with Maria Bartiromo

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Fox Business Channel’s “Mornings with Maria” with Maria Bartiromo today to discuss the Democrats’ socialist agenda, ongoing budget negotiations, the humanitarian crisis at our southern border, and the minimum wage debate. See below for highlights or click here to watch.  On the Democrats’ socialist agenda: “Well, […]

McConnell Op-Ed: A Long, Proud List of Accomplishments in this Congress

“Over the last two years, a Republican Congress, working with the Trump Administration, has delivered a long series of policy accomplishments that have created real, tangible change for the American middle class. Along the way, this Senate has proven to be fertile ground for productive bipartisan work. “What remains to be seen, and what the […]