McConnell Urges Senate to Oppose Democrats’ War on Coal Revival

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ attempt to revive an Obama-era anti-coal regulation: “I’ve been discussing this week how Washington Democrats have sought for three years to effectively nullify the Trump presidency. They’ve tried to... Continue Reading

Chairman Elijah Cummings

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor on the passing of U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: “First, this morning, I join colleagues on both sides of the Capitol... Continue Reading

While Democrats Indulge Three-Year-Old Impeachment Obsession, Senate Republicans Ready to Deliver Real Progress for American Families

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Senate’s agenda: “I mentioned yesterday the contrast between our work here in the Senate and what’s transpiring in the House of Representatives. On this side of the Capitol, we... Continue Reading

McConnell on Turkish Escalation: ‘This Violence Needs To End’

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the situation in Syria: “I know I speak for many of our colleagues on both sides of the aisle in expressing my grave concern at the events that have unfolded... Continue Reading

‘House Democrats Have Wasted No Time Throwing Fairness and Precedent to the Wind’

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Senate’s agenda: “Congress is returning to Washington for a work period that will be filled with important to-do list items. But we already know what will top the agenda... Continue Reading

McConnell: The American People Deserve to Have an Excellent Trade Deal in Place

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): “Almost exactly one year ago, the administration announced the most significant trade deal in a generation: A landmark agreement with Mexico and Canada to strengthen two of... Continue Reading

McConnell: Democrats Should Not Create “False Choice” Between Border Security and Military Construction Projects

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the humanitarian crisis at our southern border and the need to fund important military projects: “Earlier this year, President Trump led the federal government to recognize our insecure southern border for what... Continue Reading

While House Democrats Indulge Impeachment Obsession, Senate Republicans Focused on American People’s Business

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding Speaker Pelosi’s impeachment inquiry announcement:   “Yesterday evening, Speaker Pelosi announced the House of Representatives will begin what she called ‘an official impeachment inquiry.’ But really, we know that House Democrats have... Continue Reading

Far-Left Socialist Ideology Becoming Increasingly Mainstream in Democratic Party

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding House Democrats’ socialist agenda: “The productive, bipartisan work that needs to happen here in the Senate will stand in stark contrast to the choices made by House Democrats across the Capitol. Over... Continue Reading

McConnell: Senate Will Vote on Short-Term Government Funding This Week

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding the need to confirm more of the president’s nominees and fund the federal government: “The Senate continues making headway in the personnel business. It’s still too bad that our Democratic colleagues continue... Continue Reading