WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ): “I’d like to close with just a few words about another of our departing colleagues, the senior Senator from Arizona. “It’s perhaps unconventional for the leader... 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 Water Resources Development Act: “Last week, the House passed the water resources bill with broad, bipartisan support. Today, it’s the Senate’s turn to act. “Thanks in large part to... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor thanking longtime aide, Stefanie Muchow: “For many years running, a familiar morning ritual has played out just a few steps from my desk here in the Capitol. “A lamp turns on,... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Senator Mike Braun (R-IN): “My earliest participation in politics was wearing an ‘I Like Ike’ pin on school picture day. Well, last month, the state of Indiana was chanting ‘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 Senate business: “As is typical this time of year, the Senate’s attention is focused squarely on a long list of business with deadlines fast-approaching. “Extending government funding by Friday 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 the federal judiciary: “On matters of the federal judiciary – its membership, its independence, and its ethics – I’ve often found myself at increasingly stark odds with many of my... 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 National Labor Relations Board: “On January 20th, 2021, President Biden broke with longstanding precedent and fired the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. “I guess if you... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Syria: “In a matter of weeks, President Biden will hand off his authority to a new Commander in Chief, and his administration will submit its stewardship of U.S. foreign and... Continue Reading
SIMI VALLEY, C.A. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks at the Reagan National Defense Forum. Below is the text as prepared for delivery: “I’m glad to be with all of you. And I’m so honored by this recognition. “I believe in American primacy and... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor thanking longtime aide, Scott Raab: “Every year, scores of bright young people arrive on Capitol Hill to begin careers of public service. On the whole, they tend to be bright, ambitious,... Continue Reading