Democrats’ Runaway Spending Fueled Runaway Prices Facing Families

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding inflation: “The Senate reconvenes today after Passover and Easter to begin a new work period. But unfortunately, the biggest problem facing the American people is the still same as it... Continue Reading

ICYMI: McConnell on Fox News Sunday

LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Dana Perino this morning on Fox News’ ‘Fox News Sunday’. Click here to watch the full interview or see below for highlights: On Helping Ukraine Win: “We want the Ukrainians to win. To win. To defeat the Russians, for... Continue Reading

McConnell Remarks Before Final Vote on Judge Jackson

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Judge Jackson: “President Biden was elected on the promise that he would govern as a moderate and unite the country. He insisted the radical left would not be calling the... Continue Reading

Biden Budget Underfunds Defense Despite Global Threats

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding national defense: “Last week, President Biden released his budget request for next year. The President got to take a blank canvas and sketch his policy vision for the country. “But... Continue Reading

The Court and the Country Need Constitutionalist Judges

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Supreme Court: “The last few weeks have confirmed a pattern that has played out repeatedly in recent decades. “When Republican presidents make Supreme Court nominations, the far left and... Continue Reading

Biden Administration Supercharging Their Border Crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the crisis at our southern border: “Here’s a quote from Candidate Biden’s campaign website in 2020: ‘The U.S. has a right and a duty to secure our borders and protect... Continue Reading

Judge Jackson’s Record Steeped in Judicial Activism

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Supreme Court: “Yesterday, I explained how Democrats created the current norms around judicial appointments. These days, the Senate takes an assertive role. In particular, most Senators do not merely... Continue Reading

Senate Democrats Put Judicial Philosophy on the Table

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Supreme Court: “The Constitution makes the President and the Senate partners in selecting Supreme Court Justices. And as a practical matter, each Senator gets to define what the ‘advice... Continue Reading

Democrats’ Inflation Disproportionately Hurts the Vulnerable

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding inflation: “The American people are seriously worried about the direction our economy is headed. “Just between January and March, the share of people reporting high living costs as the most... Continue Reading

McConnell Condemns Russian Atrocities, Calls for More International Resolve

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Ukraine: “It hardly seemed possible that the reports and images from Ukraine could grow even more horrifying. But they have. “In recent days, Ukrainian troops have reclaimed the town of... Continue Reading