Thune Statement on the Budget Resolution
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today released the following statement: “Republicans in the Senate and the House are committed to working with President Trump to stop Democrats from imposing an automatic $4 trillion tax hike on the American people at the end of this year,” said Thune. “Democrats’ knee-jerk opposition to […]
Thune Joins Greta Van Susteren on Newsmax
Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) joined Greta Van Susteren on Newsmax. On budget reconciliation: “There are a whole range of issues that we’re trying to address, but the budget resolution is the first step, and House and Senate have to pass the same budget resolution. […]
Thune: Senate Republicans Committed to Delivering Positive Results for Hard-Working Families
Click here or on the picture to watch the video. WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke at a press conference with Senate Republican leadership: Thune’s remarks below (as delivered): “Well, good afternoon, everybody. “Last week’s vote – or, I should say, it’s the week before last week’s vote – not […]
ICYMI: McConnell on The Story
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Martha MacCallum this afternoon on Fox News’ ‘The Story With Martha MacCallum’. Click here to watch the full interview or see below for highlights: On Democrats’ Runaway Inflation: “One clear reason we’re suffering from 40-year high inflation: the $1.9 trillion so-called rescue package passed […]
ICYMI: McConnell on Fox News @ Night
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Shannon Bream last night on Fox News’ ‘Fox News @ Night’. Click here to watch the full interview or see below for highlights: On Surging Gas Prices: “We were energy independent in 2019 and exporting oil and gas. Every solution [the Biden administration] come[s] […]
$4.9 Trillion: Without Budget Gimmicks, Cost of Democrats’ Reckless Taxing and Spending Spree Skyrockets
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the following statement today regarding the recent CBO report: “As a Democratic Senator explained last month, the reckless taxing and spending spree is full of ‘shell games’ and ‘budget gimmicks’ meant to mask the pain it would cause our country. “Democrats want permanent new […]
ICYMI: McConnell on ‘The Story with Martha MacCallum’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Martha MacCallum on Fox News Channel’s ‘The Story with Martha MacCallum’ this afternoon. See below for highlights or click here to watch the full interview: On Yesterday’s Elections and the Biden Agenda: “Well, even more significant than Virginia is New Jersey. We were not […]
McConnell Statement on Democrats’ Self-Created Debt Limit Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today on the debt limit: “The unified Democratic government had two and a half months to address the debt limit through reconciliation. Instead, they drifted to the doorstep of yet another self-created Democrat crisis. Whether through miscalculation or a deliberate effort […]
McConnell Letter to President Biden on Debt Limit
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) sent the following letter to President Biden this morning regarding congressional Democrats’ duty to raise the debt limit: “Dear President Biden: “For many years, our working relationship has been defined not only by our strong disagreements, but also by mutual transparency and respectful candor. I […]
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 […]