Liberals Undermining the Judiciary Get A Taste of Their Own Medicine

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding attacks on the federal judiciary: “I’ve spoken before about the ongoing campaign to undermine the federal judiciary. “Left-wing activists and elected colleagues, alike, continue to make their disapproval of constitutionalist... Continue Reading

McConnell on 40th Anniversary of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: “The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has saved literally thousands of lives. And I hold it in particularly high regard... Continue Reading

McConnell Pays Tribute To Senate Institutional Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor thanking Senate staff: “Yesterday, Senate Republicans elected leaders to steer our incoming majority through the 119th Congress. “Senator Thune, Senator Barrasso, Senator Cotton, Senator Capito, Senator Lankford, and Senator Tim Scott... Continue Reading

McConnell Receives AEI’s Irving Kristol Award

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks at the AEI Annual Dinner. Below is the text as prepared for delivery: “[T]hank you to the entire Institute. You do important work that advances important ideas. I’m glad to be with you and I’m deeply... Continue Reading

McConnell Remarks On Election Results, Senate Republican Majority

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the 2024 election: “A week ago today, the American people stood to be counted. They lined up to make their voices heard. And the message they sent was resoundingly clear.... Continue Reading

Senate Has ‘A Great Deal Of Outstanding Business’ To Address Before The 118th Congress Adjourns

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Senate business: “The first opportunities to work together are already upon us. The Senate has a great deal of outstanding business that we have to tackle in the coming weeks.... Continue Reading

McConnell: Subservience To Autocrats Neither An American Value Nor Strategic Interest

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding NATO: “I’ve spoken frequently about the welcome signs that America’s European allies are waking up to the strategic challenge posed by the PRC, and to the dangers of predatory Chinese... Continue Reading

McConnell Honors Senior Advisor Erica Suares

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor thanking Leadership staff: “Mr. President, I can’t help but wonder how many of the industries and constituencies seeking the ear of my office on any given day know that my senior... Continue Reading

McConnell: VP Harris’ Willingness To Throw Away Senate’s Guardrails As Disqualifying As Her Record

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the filibuster: “’I am prepared to get rid of the filibuster to pass a Green New Deal.’ “‘I think we should eliminate the filibuster for Roe.’ “These are the words... Continue Reading

McConnell: America Faces Simultaneous Threats, Must Resource Accordingly

“Yesterday, the Pentagon announced the deployment of additional U.S. servicemembers to the Middle East. “The proximate cause, of course, is the threat of war on Israel’s northern border. But ongoing Iran-backed attacks against U.S. personnel from the Red Sea to Iraq and Syria offer plenty of reminders that America’s enemies... Continue Reading