$4.9 Trillion: Without Budget Gimmicks, Cost of Democrats’ Reckless Taxing and Spending Spree Skyrockets

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the following statement today regarding the recent CBO report: “As a Democratic Senator explained last month, the reckless taxing and spending spree is full of ‘shell games’ and ‘budget gimmicks’ meant to mask the pain it would cause our... Continue Reading

McConnell: Inflation Is Out of Control on the Democrats’ Watch

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding updated inflation numbers released this morning: “This morning’s numbers confirm what every American family already knows: Inflation is out of control on the Democrats’ watch. “6.8% inflation is the worst in almost 40 years. The... Continue Reading

McConnell Denounces Sham Trial and Sham Sentence for Aung San Suu Kyi

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement this morning regarding the sentencing of Aung San Suu Kyi: “I strongly condemn the sham trial and the sham sentence that Burma’s illegitimate, unelected military junta has imposed on Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. “Daw Suu... Continue Reading

Senator Bob Dole

LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the following statement today on the passing of former Senator Bob Dole: “Elaine and I join the nation in mourning Bob Dole, our good friend and a bona fide American hero. “Bob’s lifetime of service was rooted in a... Continue Reading

ICYMI: Leader McConnell on America’s Newsroom

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Bill Hemmer and Dana Perino this morning on Fox News’ America’s Newsroom. Click here to watch the full interview or see below for highlights: On Federal Vaccine Mandates: “Well, I think there is good news. Multiple courts have pushed... Continue Reading

McConnell: Never Let Challenging Times Keep Us From Counting Our Blessings

LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following Thanksgiving message: “Happy Thanksgiving. “Americans across the political spectrum can agree that 2021 has kept our nation busy with real challenges. But it’s worth remembering that Abraham Lincoln’s proclamation that officially set aside a recurring Thanksgiving Day... Continue Reading

House Democrats Walk the Plank for Reckless Taxing & Spending Spree that Would Hurt Families and Help China

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding Democrats’ reckless tax and spending spree: “Ninety percent of Americans are worried about inflation, but House Democrats just voted to let Washington D.C. print, borrow, and spend trillions more. “Our economy is shaky, but House... Continue Reading

ICYMI: McConnell on The Guy Benson Show

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Guy Benson this afternoon on Fox News Radio’s ‘The Guy Benson Show’. See below for highlights or click here to listen to the full interview: On the Democrats’ Reckless Tax and Spending Spree: “What’s happening here, Guy, is the... Continue Reading

Leader McConnell in The Washington Post: Democrats, leave the Supreme Court alone

LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) wrote the following op-ed regarding Democrats’ efforts to pack the Supreme Court. It will run in the Sunday print edition of The Washington Post. Click here to read online or see below:   “We find ourselves in a moment of... Continue Reading

McConnell: Washington Democrats Ignoring Backlash to their Multi-Trillion-Dollar Nightmare

LOUISVILLE, KY. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the following statement after House Democrats voted to advance Washington Democrats’ reckless taxing and spending spree: “It says everything about today’s Democratic Party that House Democrats held our country’s basic infrastructure hostage for months over a reckless taxing and... Continue Reading