McConnell Applauds President Trump’s Selection of “Exceptionally Impressive” Judge Amy Coney Barrett
LOUISVILLE, KY — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued this statement Saturday following President Trump’s announcement regarding the Supreme Court vacancy: “President Trump could not have made a better decision. Judge Amy Coney Barrett is an exceptionally impressive jurist and an exceedingly well-qualified nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States. “First, […]
McConnell on ‘Fox News at Night with Shannon Bream’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Shannon Bream on Fox News Channel’s ‘Fox News at Night with Shannon Bream’ yesterday to discuss the Supreme Court vacancy. See below for highlights or click here to watch the full interview. On the Historical Precedent for Filling A Supreme Court Vacancy: “Here are […]
McConnell Statement on the Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made the following statement on the passing of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Senate and the nation mourn the sudden passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the conclusion of her extraordinary American life. Justice Ginsburg overcame one personal challenge and professional barrier […]
McConnell on The Guy Benson Show
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined Guy Benson this afternoon to discuss a variety of topics. See below for highlights or click here to listen to the full interview. On Speaker Pelosi Holding Up Relief for Americans: “It’s not difficult to figure out who’s responsible for it. The Speaker has said […]
McConnell on “The Daily Briefing with Dana Perino”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined ‘The Daily Briefing with Dana Perino’ today to discuss COVID-19 relief. See below for highlights or click here to watch the full interview. On Democrats’ Continued Blocking COVID Relief Efforts: “That’s a good question to ask the Democrats. What part of this bill are […]
McConnell Announces Senate Will Vote on Targeted COVID-19 Relief
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement Tuesday morning regarding a Senate vote on further coronavirus relief: “Senate Republicans have been trying for months to deliver more bipartisan relief to the American people. “In July, we proposed another sweeping package totaling more than $1 trillion. Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer […]
McConnell: House Democrats’ Piecemeal Postal Bill Completely Ignores Struggling Families
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding House Democrats’ decision to continue ignoring the coronavirus pandemic and indulge overblown fears about the Postal Service: “Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats have spent weeks ignoring the urgent needs of American workers and families, but they rushed back to Washington […]
McConnell on the Passing of Sen. Slade Gorton
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding the passing of former Senator Slade Gorton (R-WA): “Today, Elaine and I are grieving the loss of my good friend and former colleague Senator Slade Gorton. “Slade dedicated his entire adult life to public service. At every stage of […]
McConnell on Intelligence Committee’s Investigation: Our Adversaries Want to Undermine Our System of Government
LOUISVILLE, KY – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election: “Today, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence released the fifth and final chapter of its major investigation into Russian interference in our 2016 election. […]
McConnell Applauds President Trump’s Historic Announcement on Israel-UAE Relations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement today regarding President Trump’s announcement on Israel-UAE Relations: “President Trump and his Administration deserve great credit for bringing about this historic step forward for the Middle East. The commitment to normalize relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates represents tremendous […]