McConnell Statement on Strikes in Syria
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding strikes in Syria: “I support President Biden’s decision to authorize strikes against facilities associated with Iranian-backed terrorist groups responsible for attacks against American interests in Iraq. “We will need more information to judge the efficacy of the strikes and […]
McConnell on Fox News Channel’s ‘Special Report with Bret Baier’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Bret Baier on Fox News Channel’s ‘Special Report with Bret Baier’ tonight. See below for highlights or click here to watch the full interview. On Democrats’ Liberal Wish-List Spending: “First of all, the minimum wage doesn’t belong in there. The congressional budget office says […]
McConnell Thanks Secretary of the Senate Julie Adams for Her Outstanding Service
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Secretary of the Senate, Julie Adams: “This week, the institution of the Senate is losing a talented leader who’s spent six years as one of our top officials. “The Secretary of the Senate is a […]
“Protecting Democracy Cannot Be a Partisan Issue”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding H.R. 1: “Next week, House Democrats say they’ll try to recycle failed legislation that would have Washington Democrats grab unprecedented power over how America conducts its elections and how American citizens can engage in political […]
McConnell Remarks on Democrats’ Proposal to Give January 6th Commission a Partisan Slant
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the January 6th Commission: “I have been outspoken and clear about the crimes that were committed here on January the 6th. “In my discussions with Judge Garland, the President’s nominee to be Attorney General, I […]
Practical Solutions, Not Liberal Wish-List Items, Will Help Americans Put COVID-19 Behind Them
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding COVID-19 recovery: “Yesterday I discussed the K-12 crisis facing American families. The science shows that in-person schooling can easily be made safe. Private and religious schools and schools in Europe have been open for months. […]
Becerra’s Pattern: Using Government to Attack Religious Liberty and Freedom of Conscience
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding nominations: “Today, our colleagues on the HELP Committee will question Xavier Becerra, President Biden’s nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services. “Amid a global pandemic, the President has made a puzzling selection […]
“The Evidence Is Crystal-Clear” for Getting America’s Kids Back in School
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding COVID-19 relief: “Millions of American kids in the public school system have been robbed of a year and counting of anything resembling a proper education. “It has been an historically tough year. That’s why Americans […]
McConnell on COVID-19 Recovery: “Our Nation Needs This Year to be Different”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding COVID-19 recovery: “The year just behind us will be remembered for the suffering, grief, and sacrifice it forced on our nation. “Today, as our COVID-19 death toll passes 500,000, millions of Americans are feeling the […]
ICYMI: Leader McConnell in The Wall Street Journal: “Acquittal Vindicated the Constitution, Not Trump”
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) penned the following Op-Ed in today’s edition of the Wall Street Journal: Jan. 6 was a shameful day. A mob bloodied law enforcement and besieged the first branch of government. American citizens tried to use terrorism to stop a democratic proceeding they disliked. There is […]