WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding two more well-qualified nominees for federal district courts: “Today, the Senate will continue to fulfill its important responsibility of providing advice and consent on President Trump’s nominations. So far this week, we... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding tax legislation being considered by the Senate Finance Committee: “During the past decade, many in the middle class struggled to make ends meet. The economy was sluggish. Paychecks were often stagnant. And... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the need to confirm more of the president’s well-qualified nominees: “Yesterday, the Senate continued its efforts to confirm the president’s talented nominees to staff the federal government. We advanced the nomination of... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding tax legislation being considered by the Senate Finance Committee: “The need for tax reform has been obvious for a long time now. Many Republicans have said it. Many Democrats have said it.... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the need to confirm more of the president’s nominees: “In addition to the other work being done by the committees, the Senate is continuing to confirm qualified and talented nominees sent to... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding Congressional tax reform efforts: “Tax reform represents our best chance today to get the economy living up to its true potential – and it’s a once-in-a-generation opportunity. The last time major tax... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the need to confirm more of the president’s nominees: “The Senate will continue its progress confirming the president’s nominees. Last week, we confirmed multiple nominees to a number of federal agencies. Soon,... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding Congressional tax reform efforts: “For too long, many in America’s middle-class families felt left behind by the Obama economy. Paychecks seemed to stagnate. Good-paying jobs seemed harder to find. And opportunities seemed... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Leaders of the U.S. House and Senate participated in a Medal of Honor ceremony honoring the United States Capitol Police. The following are U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s remarks delivered during the ceremony, which took place in the U.S. Capitol: “Today is another chance for each... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the need to confirm more of the president’s nominees: “This has been another important week here in the Senate. We’re moving forward on multiple aspects of the president’s agenda. Later today, the... Continue Reading