Landmark Wins for Religious Freedom at the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Supreme Court: “Yesterday, I discussed the Supreme Court’s historic, courageous, and correct decision in Dobbs. But that landmark case was only part of the most consequential Supreme Court term... Continue Reading

As Inflation Hammers Small Businesses, Democrats Float Huge Small Business Tax Hike

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the economy: “We all know inflation and the economy are the biggest problems facing Americans today. “The New York Times released a poll yesterday showing a full 93% of working-age... Continue Reading

Democrats Want to Tax Working Americans into Recession

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the economy: “‘People have literally become poorer, by any concept, over the last year… It should not be a mystery why people are worried.’ “That was top liberal economist, Jason... Continue Reading

The Supreme Court Corrected an Egregious Moral and Legal Mistake

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Supreme Court: “Since the Senate was last in session, our nation’s highest Court finished its term. “It was an absolutely historic series of victories for the American people and... Continue Reading

McConnell on the Passing of Senate Librarian Leona Faust

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Leona Faust: “Yesterday was a sad day for the Senate. We learned that we’d lost a distinguished, long-serving staff leader in our institution. “Leona Faust had served her country as... Continue Reading

McConnell Honors Retiring Senate Journal Clerk Billy Walsh

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Billy Walsh: “Today, I have the honor of acknowledging a longtime Senate staff member who is proceeding to a well-earned retirement at the end of this month. Billy Walsh has... Continue Reading

Historic Border Crisis a “Clear and Direct Symptom of Failed Leadership”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding immigration: “In 2021, on President Biden’s watch, each monthly total for illegal migrant apprehensions was higher than the same month’s number the previous year. “The same thing’s happening in 2022.... Continue Reading

House Must Pass Urgent Funding to Protect Supreme Court Justices and Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Supreme Court: “Speaking of public safety, as the Supreme Court prepares to issue its final opinions of the term, far-left activists are openly calling for riots and violence in... Continue Reading

Senate Bill Makes Schools Safer While Protecting the Second Amendment

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding safer communities: “The American people do not have to choose between safer schools and the Constitution. And neither does the U.S. Senate. “The American people want their constitutional rights protected... Continue Reading

The Biden Administration Must Protect Americans and Defend the Rule of Law

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: “Speaking of safer communities, it would be nice if Attorney General Garland and the Department of Justice could do their jobs and enforce the federal laws that... Continue Reading