McConnell Statement on Donald Rumsfeld
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding the death of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld: “Elaine and I were saddened today by the passing of an American patriot who served his country honorably and tirelessly. “Donald Rumsfeld’s decades of service began and ended among the […]
McConnell to POTUS: Don’t Let Democrats Hold Bipartisan Bill Hostage
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding infrastructure negotiations: “The President has appropriately delinked a potential bipartisan infrastructure bill from the massive, unrelated tax-and-spend plans that Democrats want to pursue on a partisan basis. Now I am calling on President Biden to engage Leader Schumer and Speaker […]
ICYMI: McConnell on Fox News Channel’s ‘Special Report’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Mike Emanuel on Fox News Channel’s ‘Special Report’ tonight. See below for highlights or click here to watch the interview. On ‘the tale of two [infrastructure] press conferences’: “Well, I was initially optimistic but it can best be described as a tale of two […]
Leader McConnell Meets With President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan
Download the photo here. WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the following statement after meeting with President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan: “I was honored to help welcome President Ghani to the Capitol at a critical moment in our two countries’ relationship. “For decades, the people of Afghanistan and their democratic government have been […]
ICYMI: Leader McConnell on The Guy Benson Show
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined the Guy Benson radio show this afternoon. See below for highlights or click here to listen to the interview. On the “laundry list of deplorable ideas” in S.1: “So they call it a voting rights bill but here’s what it is, a partisan takeover […]
ICYMI: McConnell, Senate Republicans Call Out “Unacceptable” Elections Power Grab
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined 15 of his Republican colleagues at a press conference today to speak out against the upcoming floor consideration of S.1. Click here to view his remarks. “I think all of you surely know how all Republicans feel about this proposal. It’s a solution in […]
New S. 1 ‘Compromise’, Same Rotten Core
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding S.1: “Senate Democrats seem to have reached a so-called “compromise” election takeover among themselves. In reality, the plan endorsed by Stacey Abrams is no compromise. It still subverts the First Amendment to supercharge cancel culture and the left’s name-and-shame campaign […]
Senate Republicans to Biden DOJ: “Do Your Jobs” on IRS Leaks
WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-ID) sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray demanding a prompt investigation and prosecution of the latest IRS leak of confidential taxpayer information. The […]
ICYMI: Leader McConnell on Hugh Hewitt
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined the Hugh Hewitt radio show this morning. See below for highlights or click here to listen to the entire interview. On Infrastructure Talks: “Look, both sides would like to get an infrastructure bill. Here are the red lines on our side. We’re not going […]
McConnell on ‘America’s Newsroom’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Dana Perino and Bill Hemmer on Fox News Channel’s ‘America’s Newsroom’ this morning. See below for highlights or click here to watch the full interview. On Democrats’ Designed to Fail Agenda: “You have to start with last year’s election, Dana. It’s a 50-50 Senate […]