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28 Jan 2010, 7:15 am by Levin & Perconti
Recently Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell stated on Meet the Press that the health care overhaul should reduce the number of medical malpractice lawsuits. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 6:46 am by Andrew Hamm
Noel Canning to ninety minutes and granted Senator Mitch McConnell’s motion to participate in that oral argument. [read post]
17 Dec 2014, 5:57 pm by Tom Smith
“I can’t stand the thought of having to spend the next two years watching Mitch McConnell, John Boehner, Ted Cruz, Darrell Issa or any of the legions of other blowhards denying climate change, thwarting immigration reform or championing fetal ‘personhood. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 9:06 pm by Bill Otis
The Huffington Post reports that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said that no more of President Obama's circuit court nominees will be confirmed.I don't know if that's true; I have my doubts about the reliability of the Huffington Post. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 6:51 pm by Tom Smith
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday he plans to confirm three of President Trump’s judicial nominees by the end of the week, continuing to fulfill the president’s promise to remake the federal bench with conservative jurists.If all three of his picks are cleared this week, it will bring the total number of Mr. [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 6:49 am by Tom Smith
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) doesn't appear to have locked down 50 votes for his party’s tax overhaul, with at least half a dozen GOP senators showing varying levels of concern about the legislation released earlier this month. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 11:17 am by Glenn Reynolds
“A Republican measure to repeal the new health care law will be included as an amendment to the first bill the Senate plans to take up this year, a spokesman for Minority Leader Mitch McConnell confirmed Tuesday. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 11:01 am by Tom Smith
For those reasons, Trump, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, Republicans with White House ambitions, opponents of legalizing marijuana, advocates of criminalizing abortion and various white nationalist groups might all conclude –– for different reasons –– that they would benefit politically from a separation, even as liberals and progressives across America would correctly see it as a catastrophe. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 3:16 pm by Joe Patrice
Moustache Rides For Mitch McConnell: John Bolton says he'll testify if McConnell ever calls him. [read post]
4 Nov 2008, 11:34 pm
An early Senate race worth watching is Kentucky, where Democrat Bruce Lunsford is trying to knock off Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell. [read post]
21 May 2014, 5:45 am
"Overshadowing the whole night was Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s decisive triumph over Matt Bevin, a conservative Louisville investor whose bid drew support from outside groups such as the Senate Conservatives Fund and FreedomWorks. [read post]
2 Jun 2009, 11:01 pm
Mitch McConnell: "I opposed her nomination yeas ago...I'm taking a fresh look. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 8:28 am by Tom Smith
So, as Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Sunday, the deal will be a “hard sell” in Congress. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 7:24 pm by Tom Smith
His record is indeed remarkable: Working in close tandem with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Trump has successfully gotten confirmed, since his inauguration, 159 federal judges — including 114 district court judges, 43 court of appeals judges, and, of course, two justices of the Supreme Court. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 9:59 pm
Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), and Rep. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 1:38 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
” An excerpt: When Mitch McConnell decided that black presidents only get to be president for seven years and refused to hold a hearing on Barack Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court, there was only one man in the country who could have stopped him: Chief Justice John Roberts. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 4:12 am by Scott Bomboy
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s latest statement that Neil Gorsuch’s Supreme Court nomination will be confirmed on Friday, April 7, has set the battle lines for next week’s confirmation fight. [read post]
25 Jun 2022, 9:31 am by Tom Smith
"You know, when you go back to not confirming Merrick Garland, I think Mitch McConnell deserves a lot of credit for that. [read post]
5 May 2020, 9:51 am
"Mitch McConnell has been clear that his top priority is packing the courts with the judges his right-wing donors want, and that he’s actively pushing judges to retire. [read post]