McCarthy – Biden Negotiations: Time is of the Essence

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the debt limit: “Later today, I will attend a second discussion between President Biden and Speaker McCarthy on the nation’s debt limit. “The Speaker presented his case to the President... Continue Reading

McConnell Honors Law Enforcement Officers During National Police Week

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding National Police Week and crime: “This week, thousands of law enforcement officers have gathered in Washington to honor their fallen brothers and sisters in blue. “Every year since 1962, Peace Officers... Continue Reading

Let’s Get Serious About Competing With China

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: “The National Defense Authorization Act is must-pass legislation. But Senate Democrats have developed a bad habit of letting our national security languish. “Last year, the 2023 NDAA... Continue Reading

McConnell on Title 42 and President Biden’s Border Failures

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding security at the southern border: “The Biden Administration’s reckless policies have created chaos on our southern border. And further mistakes from the Democrats are taking things from very bad to... Continue Reading

Senate Republicans Target Runaway Wildlife Regulations

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding overregulation: “Tomorrow, Senate Republicans will create two more opportunities to hit the brakes on runaway regulation. “Thanks to the efforts of the junior Senator for Wyoming and the junior Senator... Continue Reading

It’s Time for President Biden to Wake Up and Negotiate with Speaker McCarthy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the debt limit: “I was glad to attend yesterday’s White House meeting in solidarity with Speaker McCarthy. “Since February, the Speaker has been the only key player handling the debt... Continue Reading

McConnell: President Biden Needs To Strike a Deal With the Speaker

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding the debt limit: “Seven of the last 10 debt limit increases were attached to bipartisan government spending deals. “All three of the debt limit increases from 2017 through 2020 were attached to bipartisan government... Continue Reading

Republicans’ Permitting Bill Will Prioritize American Energy, Resources, and Workforce

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding permitting reform: “In the teeth of the Great Depression, America built the tallest structure in the world – the Empire State Building – in thirteen and a half months. “Today,... Continue Reading

Democrats Choose Chickens and China Over American Workers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Congressional resolutions: “Today, the Senate has two more opportunities to roll back this Administration’s overreach and red tape. “The first resolution is from our colleague Senator Marshall. It builds on... Continue Reading

“President Biden Has Been M.I.A.”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the debt limit: “Months of inaction from President Biden have left our nation drifting toward economic disaster. “His own Administration says our nation is only weeks away from a debt... Continue Reading