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Democrats Revive Some Of Their Worst Taxing And Spending Spree Policies That Would Cost Americans And Kill Jobs
'Democrats Have Outlined A Giant Package Of Huge New Job-Killing Tax Hikes, Green New Deal Craziness That Will Kill American Energy, And Prescription Drug Socialism That Will Leave Us With Fewer New Life-Saving Medicines' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "A few years back, our colleague the senior Senator for West Virginia said, 'I don't think [that] during a time of recession, you mess with any of the taxes, or increase any taxes.' But [Wednesday], Washington Democrats announce… Continue Reading
07.28.22
Democrats Push Job-Killing Tax Hikes Just As The Country Falls Into A Recession
After Democrats Spent The Country Into Inflation, They're Now Back To Take More Money Out Of Americans' Wallets By Raising Taxes In A Recession SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Minutes ago, new data confirmed what a supermajority of Americans already knew: Democrats have plunged America into a recession. According to official statistics, the U.S. economy just shrank for the second consecutive quarter. Democrats inherited an economy that was primed for an historic comeback and … Continue Reading
07.19.22
Senate Dems Are Angry Their Tax Hikes Might Be Delayed
Facing A Setback In Their Years-Long Quest For Crippling Tax Hikes, Democrats Vented Their Fury At Being Denied An Opportunity To Vote To Raise Taxes As The U.S. Economy Teeters On The Brink Of Recession SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "So we've got the worst inflation since 1981. The vast majority of Americans are saying it has them in a bind financially. And it's low- and middle-income families who are bearing the brunt of it. This is the landscape as Washington Democrats … Continue Reading
07.14.22
Democrats Prepare To Crush Inflation-Battered Small Businesses With A Massive Tax Hike
With Small Businesses Struggling With Soaring Prices For Labor, Supplies, Gas, And Rent, Senate Democrats Are Incredibly Planning To Drop A $400 Billion Tax Hike On Their Heads, Potentially Affecting 60% Of All Private-Sector Workforces In Many States SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Persistent rumors… that some version of Build Back Better, or what we call reckless tax and spending, is seeking to make a comeback. … [I]t appears as if they want to target busine… Continue Reading
07.13.22
After Plundering Americans’ Paychecks With The Worst Inflation In 40 Years, Democrats Should Not Do It Again With Tax Hikes
Just As 'Surging Prices For Gas, Food And Rent Catapulted U.S. Inflation To A New Four-Decade Peak In June,' Further Sapping Americans' Wages And Savings, Senate Democrats Are Looking To Raid Americans' Wallets Again In A Different Way, As They Push For $1 Trillion In Tax Increases SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "This morning, this all-Democrat government produced yet another absolutely terrible inflation report. Inflation during the month of June shattered the experts' pre… Continue Reading
07.12.22
Dems Attempting To Resurrect Their Reckless Taxing And Spending Plans At The Worst Possible Time
With Inflation Crushing Families' Finances And The Economy On The Precipice Of A Recession, Senate Democrats Are Huddling Behind Closed Doors Attempting To Revive Their Reckless Taxing And Spending Spree, Which Would Raise Taxes On Americans And Exacerbate Inflation SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Democrats' reckless inflationary spending has already slapped what amounts to a gigantic tax hike on working American families. One recent poll found more than 90% of Americans sa… Continue Reading
06.24.22
Democrats’ Abortion Extremism Puts Them Outside The Mainstream
Democrats' Radical Abortion Views Are Not Supported By Most Americans, Are At Odds With Laws Around The World, And Result In Them Opposing Basic Things Like Protecting Taxpayers From Funding Elective Abortions And Requiring Care For Infants That Survive Botched Abortion Attempts SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "For 50 years, states have been unable to enact even modest protections for unborn children. More than 90% of Europe restricts abortion on demand after 15 weeks, but e… Continue Reading
05.26.22
‘Record-Breaking Turnout’ In Georgia Exposes Democrats’ Cynical Lies
LEADER McCONNELL: 'Shame On The Democrats Who Pushed The Big Lie That A Grand Scheme Was Afoot To Prevent Millions Of Americans From Voting. It Was Never True. It Was Just To Push Their Pre-Existing Policy Agenda' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Five months ago, Democrats and the media were saying the sky was falling because of some states' mainstream voting laws. Georgia passed a voting law that was more open than the rules on the books in blue states like New York and Del… Continue Reading
05.24.22
Democrats Showered States And Schools With Money They Didn’t Need, And Americans Got Inflation And A Mountain Of Wasteful Spending
Democrats Ignored Republicans' Warnings That $350 Billion For States And Over $120 Billion For Schools In Their Partisan Spending Bill Last Year Were Excessive And Inflationary, And Subsequent Reporting Has Shown That States Didn't Need The Money And Are Now Blowing It On Wasteful Projects, While School Districts Have Spent Next To None Of What They Received 'The Fact Is The Fiscal Armageddon That Covid-19 Was Expected To Bring To' State Governments 'Never Happened,' 'Instead, States Are F… Continue Reading
05.09.22
As Energy Prices Skyrocket, Democrats Keep Voting For Policies That Would Push Them Even Higher
Last Week, Most Senate Democrats Refused To Vote For Republican Motions That Would Help Increase American Energy Production Or Block Policies That Would Raise Energy Prices Even Further On Struggling Families SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "After ignoring federal law by failing to award a single oil or gas development lease for five straight quarters, the [Biden] Administration has shrunk its land offering by 80% while jacking up its royalty rate by fifty percent. That's ri… Continue Reading
05.03.22
Democrats Are Disgracefully Eager To Burn Down The Institutions Of Our Constitutional Government
Following Last Night's Unprecedented Leak Of A Draft Supreme Court Opinion In A Brazen Attempt To Influence The Court, Democrats Immediately Resumed Their Assaults On The Integrity Of Both The Supreme Court And The United States Senate SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Last night's stunning breach was an attack on the independence of the Supreme Court. By every indication, this was yet another escalation in the radical left's ongoing campaign to bully and intimidate federal j… Continue Reading
05.02.22
Pickle Ball Courts, CRT Training, Parking Meter Readers, And Golf Course Irrigation: The Wasteful Legacy Of Biden’s Slush Fund For State And Local Governments
As Democrats Prepared To Pass Their Massive $1.9 Trillion Left-Wing Wish List Of Stimulus Spending Last Year, President Biden Asked, 'What Would They Have Me Cut?' Senate Republicans' Answer: The $350 Billion State And Local Slush Fund That Predictably Financed A Smorgasbord Of Wasteful Projects Unrelated To The Pandemic SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Democrats spent two trillion dollars of the American people's money and purchased the worst inflation in more than 40 years… Continue Reading
04.28.22
As Inflation Shrinks Americans’ Paychecks, Democrats’ New Plan Is To Raise Their Taxes
Democrats Have Gone From Denying Inflation Was A Problem, To Insisting That Even More Spending Was The Inflation Solution, To Now Saying That 'The Only Way To' 'Get Rid Of Inflation' Is To Raise Taxes On Americans! SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "Runaway inflation is crushing working American families on Democrats' watch. The share of Americans who say the economy is our most important problem hasn't been this high since the last time Democrats controlled the White House&helli… Continue Reading
04.27.22
Senate Democrats Own The Growing Crisis At The Southern Border
Americans Are Smart Enough To See Through Senate Democrats' Election Year Conversion On Critical Border Security Policies SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "For two years, since the start of the pandemic, a legal authority called Title 42 has empowered the government to simply turn around a large share of the people they catch and send them right back where they came from. Every month, CBP uses this tool to keep tens of thousands of illegal immigrants out of the catch-and-rele… Continue Reading
03.30.22
Durbin’s Deep Dishonesty On Court Packing
It Beggars Belief When Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin Unconvincingly Claims He Doesn't Know Where The Idea 'That The Democrats Are Inspired To Appoint Some Number Of New Justices To That Court … And, Thereby, Tip The Balance' When His Party Has Spent Years Talking Up Court Packing, Even Introducing Bills To Do So Last Year While Durbin Himself Refused To Rule It Out SEN. DICK DURBIN (D-IL), Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman: "It seems that Sen. McConnell is concerne… Continue Reading
03.23.22
Judge Jackson’s Answers Lend Legitimacy To Democrats’ Outrageous Court-Packing Schemes
LEADER McCONNELL: 'Where Justices Ginsburg And Breyer Slammed The Door Shut, Judge Jackson Leaves It Open' SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH McCONNELL (R-KY): "[U]nfortunately, thus far, many of Judge Jackson's responses have been evasive and unclear. She has declined to address critically important questions or ameliorate real concerns. First and foremost is the simple question of court-packing. The far-left fringe groups that promoted Judge Jackson for this vacancy want Democrats to destroy t… Continue Reading
03.23.22
Judge Jackson Was Picked After Appearing On A List For The White House Created By A Far Left Dark Money Group
It's Undeniable That Judge Jackson Is The Preferred Nominee Of Radical Dark Money Group Demand Justice, Which Has Been Advocating For Her To Be Appointed To The Supreme Court For 2 Years, So, As Chuck Schumer Once Said, 'What Do They Know About You That We Do Not?' SEN. SHELDON WHITEHOUSE (D-RI), Senate Judiciary Committee Member: "The provenance of these mysterious lists that were produced and how people got on and off them, that is very unusual. Unprecedented in our history. And it's surro… Continue Reading
03.23.22
Senate Dems Laud Judge Jackson’s Sentencing Commission Tenure But Refuse To Let The Public See Her Documents From That Time
Democrats Rushed Ahead With A Hearing Without Allowing The Judiciary Committee To Obtain All Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Records From Her Service On The U.S. Sentencing Commission, Despite Democrats Pointing To Her Experience There As A Key Qualification And Their Former Insistence That 'A Vigilant Review Of A Supreme Court Nominee's Full Record Is Not Optional' The Senate Judiciary Committee Still Has Not Received All Of 'Judge Jackson's Documents From Her Time As Vice Chair At The S… Continue Reading
03.22.22
Democrats Let The Dark Money Flow And Like Its Power
Democrats Built A Dark Money Empire In 2020 That The New York Times Estimates Spent Significantly More Than Republican Groups And Are Entwined With Dark Money Organizations Like Demand Justice, Which Pressured Senate Democrats To Change Their Leadership On The Judiciary Committee And Is Aggressively Backing Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson The Most Politically Active Dark Money Groups Aligned With Democrats Spent $1.5 Billion On The 2020 Election-Significantly More Than The Most Active Groups A… Continue Reading
03.22.22
Judge Jackson Failed To Oppose The Far Left’s Radical Court Packing Schemes
Asked By Sen. Grassley, Judge Jackson Refused To Even Address Democrat Schemes To Pack The Supreme Court With Partisans, Despite Sitting Justices Having Given Their Views On How Bad An Idea That Would Be SEN. CHUCK GRASSLEY (R-IA), Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member: "On this same subject, I want to point out a difference between you and a couple people who have sat on the Supreme Court…. Court packing is creating new seats for political purposes for a president to appoint more… Continue Reading