WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding COVID-19 recovery: “The year just behind us will be remembered for the suffering, grief, and sacrifice it forced on our nation. “Today, as our COVID-19 death toll passes 500,000, millions... 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 impeachment trial: “January 6th was a disgrace. “American citizens attacked their own government. They used terrorism to try to stop a specific piece of democratic business they did not... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Burma: “Over the weekend hundreds of thousands of protestors stood up across Burma in defiance of the military coup. “For a week now, the military has detained hundreds of civil... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding COVID-19 relief: “In 2020, a Republican Senate and Republican Administration led five historic pandemic rescue packages on a completely bipartisan basis. “We marshalled the largest federal response to any crisis... 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 death of Sec. George Shultz: “On Saturday we lost a great statesman and scholar who gave more than 80 of his 100 years to his country. “George Shultz’s service... 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 next phase of the impeachment trial: “I am pleased that Leader Schumer and I were able to reach an agreement on a fair process and estimated timeline for the... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding pandemic recovery: “This pandemic hit our nation with compounding layers of crisis. American families have faced a health crisis, a jobs crisis, a small business crisis, an education crisis, and... 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 upcoming budget resolution debate: “This pandemic has forced Americans to confront numerous and compounding tragedies. “Almost 450,000 Americans have been killed. Millions of livelihoods have been upended. “And millions... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor in remembrance of U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick: “This morning, U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick lies in honor under the dome of the institution he swore to... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Burma: “The United States and democratic countries around the world are anxiously watching events in Burma. “I’ve had an interest in Burma for many years, since I chaired the Appropriations... Continue Reading