WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding permitting reform: “The path to keeping the government funded has been clear for weeks now. “The solution was always going to be a clean, bipartisan continuing resolution; negotiated by Senators... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today at the Senate Rules Committee hearing regarding the Electoral Count Act: “I’m pleased that we are where we are today. We’re here to consider legislation that is necessarily detailed and complex. But the reason we... 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 Electoral Count Act: “This afternoon, those of us on the Rules Committee will mark up a bipartisan package of updates to the Electoral Count Act of 1887. “I... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding government funding: “Last night, our Democratic colleagues released a draft short-term government funding bill. “Big parts of the draft are unobjectionable. Because they were negotiated across party lines. “Both sides... 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 passing of Officer William Thomas: “First, I was deeply saddened to learn that we lost a dedicated and long-serving member of the Senate family this week. Officer William Thomas... 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 DISCLOSE Act: “Democrats’ reckless policies have stuck the American people with an inflation crisis, a border crisis, a violent crime crisis, and an energy crisis. “Today, this Democratic Senate... 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 DISCLOSE Act: “Finally, with all these national crises hammering families, the Democratic majority is using the Senate schedule to demonstrate that they do not care. “The Democratic Leader is... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding energy: “Democrats’ runaway inflation includes skyrocketing costs to keep the lights on and to heat or cool homes. “We’re also witnessing the dangerous vulnerabilities that Democrats in places like California... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding inflation: “On Sunday’s edition of 60 Minutes, President Biden made a bizarre attempt to deny the American people’s pain from Democrats’ runaway inflation. “After the latest nationwide data reported that... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding inflation: “Washington Democrats’ runaway inflation has caused a nationwide crisis. It’s put working families and small businesses in a bind from coast to coast. “Since President Biden took office, inflation... Continue Reading