McConnell Statement on Military Action Against the Assad Regime
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding tonight’s military action taken against the Syrian regime: “Tonight, the administration notified me of the president’s decision to use military action to deter Bashar al-Assad and respond to the Syrian regime’s use of chemical weapons against its own people. I support both the […]
Empowering American Families, Not Bureaucrats in Washington
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 across the country continue to see from tax reform: “I’ve been speaking all week about the stark difference between the Obama administration’s economic legacy and the pro-growth agenda this Republican Congress and Republican president […]
The American People Deserve To Have Key Officials In Place
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the need to confirm more of the president’s well-qualified nominees and Senate Democrats’ historic obstruction: “Yesterday, the Senate confirmed John Ring to the National Labor Relations Board. Now the NLRB is once again fully-staffed, and ready to […]
America Continues to Benefit from Republican Pro-Growth Agenda
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 across the country continue to see from tax reform: “This week, we’ve been discussing the stark difference between the Obama administration’s agenda and the policies that President Trump and this Republican Congress have implemented. […]
Historic Obstruction From Senate Democrats Continues
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the need to confirm more of the president’s well-qualified nominees: “Yesterday, the Senate confirmed the first of six nominees slated for consideration this week — Claria Horn Boom, to serve as District Judge for the Eastern and […]
McConnell: Speaker Ryan’s Optimism and Energy Never Waned
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Speaker Paul Ryan’s announcement that he will not seek re-election: “This morning, Speaker Ryan announced to his colleagues that he’ll be departing the House at the conclusion of the 115th Congress. Two and a half years ago, […]
Tax Reform Means Growth for Main Street
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 across the country continue to see from tax reform: “Something exciting is starting to happen all across the country. In America’s small towns and suburbs, Main Street businesses are dusting off ‘Help Wanted’ signs. […]
McConnell: Let’s Consider and Confirm These Nominees Without Delay
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the need to confirm more of the president’s well-qualified nominees: “This week, as I stated yesterday, the Senate will focus on the personnel business. Six well-qualified nominees are currently before the Senate. They’re awaiting the full consideration […]
The Last Time Americans Will Have To File Tax Returns Under the Old, Outdated System
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 across the country continue to see from tax reform: “There’s just one more week until the deadline for Americans to file our 2017 tax returns. It’s not exactly a national holiday. But this year, […]
Senate To Consider More Qualified Nominees This Week
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the need to confirm more of the president’s nominees: “This week, the Senate will turn to one of our most important constitutional responsibilities — the personnel business. We have a number of nominees to consider in the […]