Build Back Beijing: Democrats’ Anti-Energy Bill Would Hurt Families and Help China

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ reckless tax and spending spree: “Two weeks ago, President Biden and his team flew to Glasgow for a glitzy conference. World leaders traveled there to attend one another’s speeches... Continue Reading

McConnell on Senator Leahy’s Announced Retirement

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding this morning’s announcement from Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT): “Earlier today, our distinguished President Pro Tem, the senior Senator for Vermont, announced that he will conclude his incredible run of Senate... Continue Reading

Overdue Defense Legislation Deserves a Robust, Bipartisan Senate Floor Process

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding NDAA: “Last week, I had the honor of spending Veterans Day at the groundbreaking ceremony for Louisville’s new VA hospital. “We are finally going to replace the city’s original VA... Continue Reading

Democrats Finally Admit Inflation is a Problem — But Still Want Even More Reckless Spending

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ reckless tax and spending spree: “Last week, even more economic data continued to confirm that inflation is hammering working families across America. “In October, consumer prices saw their steepest... Continue Reading

Democrats’ Energy Dependence Agenda Helps Russia and China, Hurts Americans

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ reckless tax and spending spree: “President Biden spent much of the past week participating in a U.N. summit on the so-called Paris Climate Accords. “The event was billed as... Continue Reading

Americans Under Siege From Violent Crime Reject the Radical Left

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding violent crime: “This week, voters delivered a clear message to the Democratic Party: You were not elected to radically change America. Period. “The message was clear on inflation and economics.... Continue Reading

McConnell: Democrats’ Latest Attempt to Federalize Elections Will Fail

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding voting laws: “This has become an almost-weekly routine: My friends on the other side trying to give Washington unprecedented power over how Americans vote. We don’t have an NDAA or... Continue Reading

McConnell Honors Jean Rounds

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 Jean Rounds: “Yesterday, we learned of the tragic passing of a much-loved member of the Senate family. “Jean Rounds was an impressive and active public servant who... Continue Reading

Hours After Losing at the Polls, Democrats Again Try a Washington Takeover of Voting Laws

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding voting laws: “Practically every single week, Senate Democrats make another attempt at grabbing new power over American elections. “Remember, a giant partisan power grab over voting procedures in every county... Continue Reading

The Voters Have Spoken: Democrats Should Drop Their Reckless Taxing and Spending Spree

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ reckless tax and spending spree: “Last night was a difficult evening for Democrats. “The Democratic Party has wildly misread their mandate and let the radical left run the country.... Continue Reading