Democrats’ Prescription Drug Socialism Would Cut Life-Saving Treatments and Cures

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding drug pricing: “I want to drill down on Democrats’ plan to take a buzzsaw to the research and development behind new life-saving medical treatments and cures. “The American people have... Continue Reading

As Flooding Threat Continues, Federal Help Will be Key to Kentucky’s Recovery

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the flooding in Kentucky: “Eastern Kentucky is again facing the threat of stormy weather and flash floods this weekend. “Emergency responders have been on the ground since the flooding began... Continue Reading

Democrats Who Caused Inflation Prepare Another Reckless Taxing-and-Spending Spree

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ Reckless Tax and Spending Spree: “A year and a half ago, Democrats misread a 50-50 Senate as a mandate for $1.9 trillion in party-line reckless spending. “The result has... Continue Reading

McConnell on the Passing of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski, Zachery Potts, and Emma Thomson

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the passing of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski, Emma Thomson, and Zachery Potts: “Yesterday, Congress was shaken by news that a tragic automobile accident had killed Congresswoman Jackie Walorski and three others,... Continue Reading

Kentucky National Guard Doing Extraordinary Work to Help Flood Victims

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the flooding in Kentucky: “Kentucky officials are working overtime to deliver supplies to those affected by ongoing flooding. Heat and humidity are rising to dangerous levels in areas that still... Continue Reading

Senate Republicans Target Biden Administration’s Red Tape Tangle

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding permitting CRA: “Later today, the Senate will vote on a resolution to peel back a significant layer of regulatory red tape that has been causing headaches across the country. “Thanks... Continue Reading

Democrats Ignore Inflation, Border, and Crime to Focus on Green New Deal Nonsense

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ Reckless Tax and Spending Spree: “A year and a half ago, every Senate Democrat cast the deciding vote for a $1.9 trillion disaster that caused the worst inflation in... Continue Reading

Democrats: Tax Working Families’ Gas and Electricity to Subsidize Luxury Shopping for the Wealthy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ Reckless Taxing and Spending Spree: “Democrats want to pass huge, job-killing tax hikes in the middle of a recession they created. “Hundreds of billions of dollars in new taxes... Continue Reading

Finland, Sweden NATO Accession Deserves Unanimous Bipartisan Support

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding NATO: “Today, the Senate will approve ratification protocols to welcome Finland and Sweden as the two newest members of NATO. “I appreciate Leader Schumer working with me to ensure the... Continue Reading

McConnell Praises Kentucky Heroism Amid Flood Disaster

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the flooding in Kentucky: “Tragic flooding continues to devastate Eastern Kentucky. “In the past few days, I’ve spoken to the state legislators and county judge-executives who represent our hardest-hit counties.... Continue Reading