Appropriations Bill Includes Important Funding for Military, Veterans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the bipartisan appropriations legislation before the Senate: “As I discussed on the floor yesterday, returning to a regular order appropriations process is at the forefront of the Senate’s agenda. Thanks to the bipartisan work of the Appropriations […]
Ongoing Economic Expansion
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the benefits Americans continue to see from the Republican pro-opportunity, pro-worker agenda: “Yesterday, Gallup reported that the percentage of Americans who are satisfied with the way things are going in our country is as high as it’s […]
Appropriations Bill Up Next In Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding bipartisan appropriations legislation: “One of our top goals for the Senate this year was to recover a regular appropriations process. It’s been a long time since the system worked as intended. The spending agreement we passed in […]
New Growth, Increased Opportunity Across America Thanks to Tax Reform
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the benefits Americans continue to see from the Republican pro-opportunity, pro-worker agenda: “Day after day, week after week, more evidence piles up that Republicans’ overhaul of the U.S. tax code is igniting new growth and increasing opportunity […]
Farm Bill to Bolster Struggling Agriculture Communities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the farm bill and the Hemp Farming Act of 2018: “Yesterday, I was proud to join my colleagues on the Senate Agriculture Committee to approve a landmark farm bill. Under the fair and bipartisan leadership of Chairman […]
McConnell on Defense Bill: We’ll Fulfill Our Solemn Responsibility to Our Military
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the John S. McCain 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): “For the past week, the Senate has been considering the John S. McCain 2019 National Defense Authorization Act. It’s a thorough bill. It’s a bipartisan bill. The […]
More Jobs, More Wage Growth, More Opportunities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the benefits Americans continue to see from the Republican pro-opportunity, pro-worker agenda: “There’s been no shortage of recent reporting on the economic progress that is flooding across our country. Take a New York Times headline from earlier […]
Defense Bill Critical To America’s 21st Century Military
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the John S. McCain 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA): “Last week, Secretary of Defense Mattis met with our NATO allies in Brussels. He offered an important reminder. Quote, ‘threats to our collective security have not waned.’ […]
Farm Bill Will Benefit Farmers, Economy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the farm bill and the Hemp Farming Act of 2018: “This morning, my colleagues and I on the Agriculture Committee will mark up the farm bill. It’s a landmark piece of legislation that will benefit farmers and […]
Economic Growth Continues For The American People
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the benefits Americans continue to see from the Republican pro-opportunity, pro-worker agenda: “I want to share the Senate’s warmest wishes for a speedy recovery with Larry Kudlow, the Director of the National Economic Council and Assistant to […]