WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell delivered the following comments regarding President Obama’s State of the Union Address: Click the image below to view the Senator’s remarks. U.S. SENATE MAJORITY LEADER MITCH MCCONNELL: “The biggest problem is the President made a speech that made it look like... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the President’s State of the Union tonight: “Tonight, we’ll welcome President Obama to the Capitol. “We look forward to hearing what he has to say. “We’re looking forward to Senator Ernst’s address too.... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate Floor regarding the President’s State of the Union next week: “We’re looking forward to welcoming President Obama to the Capitol on Tuesday. “The State of the Union is a unique opportunity not just for... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate Floor beginning an open floor debate on Keystone: “This morning, the Senate will continue to debate the motion to proceed to the Keystone XL bill, with the time equally divided until 12:30 pm. “Some... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the bipartisan Keystone infrastructure jobs bill, and the passage of TRIA: “Yesterday, the Senate passed the bipartisan Terrorism Risk Insurance bill and sent it to the President for signature. We worked with... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following statement regarding construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline, a bipartisan, job creating infrastructure project: “The new Republican majority has pledged to run the Senate differently and stop protecting the president from good ideas. “That’s why we look forward to... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following statement outlining the goals for the 114th Congress: “Yesterday, we inaugurated the 114th Senate of the United States Congress. “We welcomed back many dedicated members and swore in many new ones. I have high hopes for our new colleagues. They... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following statement today welcoming Senators to the 114th Congress: “Today is an important one for our country. “Many Senators took the oath this afternoon, thirteen for the first time. And a new Republican majority accepted its new responsibility. “We... Continue Reading
‘Ronald Reagan would have a lot to say about today’s Congress’ Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell delivered the following speech on Wednesday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery. “One of the things that really... Continue Reading