Republican House Majority Is “Great News for the Future of our Country”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the new Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives: “Yesterday evening brought confirmation of some great news for the future of our country: Republicans have secured the majority in... Continue Reading

McConnell Remarks on Reelection as Senate Republican Leader

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Senate leadership elections: “Yesterday, the Republican Conference met to select its leadership team for the 118th Congress. “I am deeply honored that my remarkable colleagues on this side of... Continue Reading

McConnell Welcomes New Senators-Elect: “A High Bar”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the new Senators: “Last week, our narrowly-divided country went to the polls and elected a narrowly-divided Congress — including a very narrowly-divided United States Senate. “The next couple of months... Continue Reading

A Divided America Agrees That Democrats’ Failures Are Hurting the Country

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the midterm elections: “Last week’s midterm elections re-confirmed something that’s been clear for a number of years: When it comes to politics and policy, we are a closely divided nation.... Continue Reading

McConnell on Ongoing Hurricane Ian

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Hurricane Ian: “The whole country continues our vigil for the people of Florida who are hunkered down through Hurricane Ian. “The storm’s landfall yesterday brought surging seas and sustained winds... Continue Reading

Biden Administration Must Act Swiftly on Emergency Aid for Ukraine

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Ukraine: “When the Senate votes today to fund the government, we’ll also approve further emergency aid for Ukraine. “The Ukrainians have made remarkable progress in pushing back Russia’s unhinged aggression.... Continue Reading

Rising Crime, Record Homicides, and Open Borders

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding law and order: “Runaway inflation isn’t the only crisis keeping American families up at night. “The last two years have seen law and order deteriorate across our country. Public safety... Continue Reading

Democrats Blocking American Energy, Raising Prices, and Draining our Emergency Reserve

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding energy: “Families across America have felt the brunt of this all-Democratic government’s failed energy policies. “When gas prices were skyrocketing, the Biden Administration insisted up and down they had no... Continue Reading

McConnell Remarks on Hurricane Ian

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Hurricane Ian: “First, this morning, the Senate and the entire country are watching the news and praying for the people of the great state of Florida, where a seemingly massive... Continue Reading

Democrats’ Total Control Has Produced Total Economic Disaster

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding inflation: “Two years ago, the American people elected a President who claimed he would govern as a uniting moderate. Underscoring that mandate, voters gave him unusually small coattails, the slimmest... Continue Reading