Making Schools Safer and Protecting the Second Amendment
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding safe communities: “Yesterday, the Senate took a big step toward an important bipartisan bill to prevent mass murders, make schools safer, and protect the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens. “A bipartisan group led by […]
Huge Democrat Tax Hikes — In This Economy?
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding inflation: “A little more than two years ago, with Republican policies in place, American workers and families were enjoying one of the best economic moments in a generation. “Unemployment was at a 50-year low. Inflation […]
Biden Administration’s Anti-Energy Policies Are Fueling Inflation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding energy policy: “Tomorrow, President Biden will host the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate. “Meanwhile, working Americans will continue to face the consequences of his disastrous energy and climate policies. “While President Biden and […]
Democrats May Have Inflated America Toward a Recession
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding stagflation: “Before Democrats dumped $2 trillion on the economy last year, experts warned that such reckless spending would not just raise prices for working families, but could also trigger a full-on recession. “In February of […]
Biden Administration Ignoring Political Violence and Intimidation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding political violence: “Yesterday marked five years since the attempted assassination of numerous Congressmen on a baseball field across the river. The perpetrator was a far-left activist who double-checked that it was Republicans on the field […]
Democrats’ Inflation Costing Families Hundreds of Dollars Per Month
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding inflation: “American families are being crushed by a giant, backdoor inflation tax. And it’s been fueled in large part by Democrats’ huge mistakes. “Month after month, families pick up the newspaper or flip on the […]
Soft-on-Crime Prosecutors Are Creating More Victims
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding law and order: “A few months ago, from this desk, I talked about the results of a recall election in San Francisco. “In February, a multi-lingual, multi-ethnic coalition in San Francisco stood up for common […]
U.S. Must Learn From Ukraine Crisis and Invest in Real, Robust Defense Growth
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Ukraine and National Defense: “The latest news from Ukraine confirms that our friends need more robust weaponry, and fast. “‘Outgunned Ukraine Needs More Weapons Fast as Russia Advances, Officials Say.’ “‘Ukraine Pleads For Weapons, Saying […]
Important Bipartisan Veterans’ Bill Deserves Bipartisan Process
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the PACT Act: “The Senate is in the middle of processing major legislation to expand healthcare access for veterans exposed to toxic substances in the line of duty. “Doing right by our vets is a […]
Democrats’ Runaway Inflation Is Still Getting Worse
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding inflation: “Runaway inflation has pushed workers and families to the breaking point. “According to one recent poll, nearly 60 percent of Americans are making an effort to drive less and cut back on electricity use. […]