WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Burma: “The military junta that seized power from Burma’s democratically-elected leaders back in February has kept up its campaign of brutal and violent repression. “More than eight hundred people are... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the crisis at the border: “The latest data from Customs and Border Protection show that the current fiscal year has seen the highest number of migrant apprehensions since 2006. “Let... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding protections for the unborn: “Unfortunately, the Administration’s radical left turn touches much more than just infrastructure policy. In fact, it includes an unprecedented new threat to the basic dignity of... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding infrastructure: “This morning, the Labor Department announced that it had observed the largest uptick in prices since the depths of the Great Recession in 2008. And core inflation had reached... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Afghanistan: “I’ve been outspoken on the importance of sustaining America’s support for local partners who are leading counterterrorism efforts in Afghanistan and elsewhere. “Even when doing so has put me... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Senate Democrats’ far-left agenda: “And now, some of our colleagues have signaled that they intend to use this month to depart from that example, themselves. “The Democratic Leader has laid... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding infrastructure: “I was disappointed to learn yesterday that President Biden had walked away from negotiations on infrastructure spending with Senator Capito. “For several weeks, the Ranking Member of the EPW... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding January 6th: “Today the Homeland Security and Rules Committees released the conclusions of their months-long joint investigation into the circumstances of the unprecedented breach of security here at the Capitol... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding China: “Today the Senate will wrap up consideration of a broad, bipartisan effort to update our approach to competition with China. “This bill has accelerated an important conversation on a... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Senate’s June work period: “After a week of work with our constituents, the Senate reconvenes with a chance to re-focus on the most important issues facing folks back home.... Continue Reading