Funding Agreement Will Give Our Military the Resources They Need and Deserve

 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding funding in the omnibus spending package that will provide the necessary resources for our military:  “Later this week, the Senate will consider an omnibus spending package to address a number of critical... Continue Reading

Sanders Resolution on Yemen Would Harm Allies, Embolden Iran

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding his opposition to the Sanders Resolution, and the Senate’s vote this afternoon: “Later today, the Senate will vote on a resolution offered by the junior Senators from Vermont and Utah. Their goal... Continue Reading

Bill to Combat Sex Trafficking Would Close Loophole In Current Law

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act (SESTA): “Today, the Senate continues to consider a bill that would strike back against the evils of sex trafficking. The topic is all too familiar to... Continue Reading

Increased Economic Optimism Thanks to Tax Reform

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the benefits Americans across the country continue to see from tax reform: “The good news about tax reform keeps piling up. Here’s one important headline from just a few days ago: ‘U.S.... Continue Reading

Bipartisan Support for Legislation Protecting Victims of Sex Trafficking

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act (SESTA): “Later this week, the Senate will turn to another important matter related to Americans’ safety and security. We’ll take up legislation to combat the evil... Continue Reading

Tax Reform Already Providing Families More Opportunities for Their Children’s Education

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the benefits Americans across the country continue to see from tax reform: “Few subjects are closer to the hearts of parents than their children’s education. That’s why Republicans made sure the historic... Continue Reading

Bill To Combat Sex Trafficking Up Next In Senate

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act (SESTA): “Yesterday, the Senate took a big step forward for the community banks, credit unions, and other small lenders on which communities across America rely for... Continue Reading

American Families Seeing Tax Cuts and Credits Thanks to Tax Reform

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the benefits Americans across the country continue to see from tax reform: “This afternoon, President Trump will visit a Boeing production facility in St. Louis, Missouri. He’ll hear from local business leaders... Continue Reading

Banking Reform Bill: Relief for Main Street

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the bipartisan Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act: “Today, we’ll also finish considering the bipartisan banking reform bill championed by Senator Crapo. The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act... Continue Reading

Bipartisan Efforts Continue on Infrastructure

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the need to improve American infrastructure: “This is a busy day for the Senate. Today, Senator Thune and our colleagues on the Commerce Committee will continue their hearings on rebuilding America’s infrastructure.... Continue Reading