McConnell: Government Shutdowns Are Bad News For Border Security

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding government funding: “Congress has three days left to pass straightforward, short-term funding legislation and prevent the federal government from shutting down. “That’s three more days to provide essential resources at... Continue Reading

McConnell: Override Biden Vetoes Of Property Rights, Infrastructure, American Energy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Congressional Review Act resolutions: “This week, the Senate will have the opportunity to push back one more time on a pair of short-sighted Biden Administration policies with major consequences for... Continue Reading

Americans Are Tired Of Being Told Bidenomics Is Working

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the economy: “The American people are absolutely sick, sick and tired, of living under Bidenomics. “According to one recent survey, nearly 70% of Americans think the economy is actually getting... Continue Reading

Funding Gov’t Means Paying Servicemembers, Border Agents

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding government funding: “Yesterday, the Senate took the first step toward avoiding a harmful and unnecessary government shutdown. The business before us now is to pass standard, short-term funding legislation to... Continue Reading

McConnell: Senate Must Work To Avoid Harmful Government Shutdown

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding government funding: “At midnight on Sunday, current appropriations will run out and the federal government will shut down. “Over the years, I’ve been pretty clear in my view that government... Continue Reading

McConnell To Biden Admin. On China: Put ‘Actions Over Words’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding competition with China: “As I’ve discussed this week, competition with China is a global proposition. But increasingly, the Biden Administration’s approach to the PRC reflects a faulty assessment of the... Continue Reading

Biden Admin. Climate Plan: Turning Activists Into Bureaucrats On Taxpayer Dime

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding left-wing climate policy: “The Biden Administration announced yesterday that it is seeking new recruits in its war on affordable and reliable American energy – to fill the ranks of a... Continue Reading

President Biden’s Hesitation Hinders Support For Ukraine

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Ukraine: “Yesterday, President Biden told the world we would support Ukraine’s fight, quote, ‘as long as it takes.’ “Unfortunately, for all his lofty rhetoric about Ukraine, the President’s actual approach... Continue Reading

Prescription Drug Socialism Puts American Innovation On Chopping Block

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding prescription drug socialism: “Next week, America’s world-leading medical innovation sector will face their first deadline in the Biden Administration’s push for prescription drug socialism. “Under Washington Democrats’ so-called Inflation Reduction... Continue Reading

China Competition Requires Serious Investments In Defense Industrial Base

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding competition with China: “In the past two months, the Chinese government has reminded the world just how an authoritarian communist state operates. “In July, President Xi announced he had replaced... Continue Reading