McConnell Updates Senate on Non-Official Access to the Capitol
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the suspension of public tours and non-official access to the Capitol complex: “This morning, the Senate and House Sergeants at Arms announced the suspension of public tours and non-official access to the Capitol complex, beginning […]
McConnell, Thune, Graham, Burr, and Cornyn “Strongly Support” FISA Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Majority Whip John Thune (R-SD), Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC), and Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) issued the following statement on the USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020: ‘A wide bipartisan majority in the House of Representatives has passed […]
McConnell on Election Security: We Must Stay Vigilant
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding election security: ‘Yesterday, both the House and the Senate were briefed by top intelligence community officials on the state of ongoing efforts to protect the security of American elections. ‘I was glad that so many […]
McConnell on Coronavirus: This Should Not Be a Time for Partisan Bickering
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding coronavirus: ‘Yesterday, President Trump visited the Capitol to discuss the ongoing efforts to fight the new coronavirus and its growing footprint here in the United States. ‘As Vice President Pence, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and the […]
“Let’s Focus on Fighting Foreign Interference, Not Fighting Each Other”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding election security: ‘This afternoon, all senators will have the opportunity to attend a briefing on election security from administration experts who tackle the issue every day. ‘The FBI director, the acting Secretary of Homeland Security, […]
McConnell on Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Domestic Energy: “Let’s Get This Done”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding energy legislation: ‘This week, we have the opportunity to pass major legislation to strengthen domestic energy. Chairman Murkowski, Senator Manchin, and the Energy and Natural Resources Committee have assembled a strong, bipartisan bill. I look […]
McConnell Offers Update on Coronavirus
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the coronavirus: ‘Yesterday evening, the President, the Vice President, and their task force offered an extensive public briefing on ongoing efforts to combat this new virus which has spread from China throughout the world. ‘As […]
McConnell Urges Support for Bipartisan American Energy Innovation Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the American Energy Innovation Act: ‘On the Senate floor, we’ll pick up where we left off last week: Considering a comprehensive set of updates to the way our nation approaches energy efficiency, security, and innovation. […]
McConnell: Bipartisan Coronavirus Funding Will Support Kentucky and All 50 States
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the coronavirus: ‘Our nation is continuing to confront the public health challenge posed by the new coronavirus. ‘Right now, as Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institutes of Health reminds us, the risk that any individual […]
McConnell on Fox News Channel’s ‘Fox News at Night with Shannon Bream’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Shannon Bream on Fox News Channel’s ‘Fox News at Night with Shannon Bream’ yesterday to discuss Leader Schumer’s attack on the Supreme Court and the coronavirus supplemental funding package. See below for highlights or click here to watch the full interview. On Leader […]