Democrats Want Middle-Class Families To Subsidize Blue-State Millionaires

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ effort to undermine tax reform for families across the country: “Today, Democrats here in the Senate will push forward their own resolution. It seeks to undermine part of the... Continue Reading

House Democrat Proposal is Designed to Reduce Free Speech in America

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding H.R. 4617: “Later today, I understand the House of Representatives will vote on H.R. 4617 — the latest installment in Speaker Pelosi’s campaign to expand government’s control over Americans’ political... Continue Reading

McConnell Introduces Syria Resolution in the Senate

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor introducing his legislative measure regarding the proper role for American leadership in Syria: “My colleagues know that I opposed President Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Syria. So I am... Continue Reading

Democrats Must Not Continue to Block Funding Our Armed Forces

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Senate agenda: “This week the Senate has several opportunities to make headway on important matters facing the nation. “First, we’ll tend to a pending treaty protocol on the accession of a... Continue Reading

Senate Needs to Make a Strong, Strategic Statement on Syria

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the situation in Syria: “I was encouraged to see yesterday’s display of bipartisan concern in the House of Representatives for sustaining America’s global leadership and, specifically, over the damaging impact... Continue Reading

McConnell Urges Senate to Oppose Democrats’ War on Coal Revival

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ attempt to revive an Obama-era anti-coal regulation: “I’ve been discussing this week how Washington Democrats have sought for three years to effectively nullify the Trump presidency. They’ve tried to... Continue Reading

Chairman Elijah Cummings

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor on the passing of U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: “First, this morning, I join colleagues on both sides of the Capitol... Continue Reading

While Democrats Indulge Three-Year-Old Impeachment Obsession, Senate Republicans Ready to Deliver Real Progress for American Families

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Senate’s agenda: “I mentioned yesterday the contrast between our work here in the Senate and what’s transpiring in the House of Representatives. On this side of the Capitol, we... Continue Reading

McConnell on Turkish Escalation: ‘This Violence Needs To End’

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the situation in Syria: “I know I speak for many of our colleagues on both sides of the aisle in expressing my grave concern at the events that have unfolded... Continue Reading

‘House Democrats Have Wasted No Time Throwing Fairness and Precedent to the Wind’

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Senate’s agenda: “Congress is returning to Washington for a work period that will be filled with important to-do list items. But we already know what will top the agenda... Continue Reading