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12 Mar 2015, 6:15 am
Boehner, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the Democratic leadership seeking to block floor votes on the so-called Innovation Act.Link: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/mar/11/conservatives-increase-pressure-congressional-repu/#ixzz3UB1L8ArM -- [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 2:31 pm
TRUMP SUBORNED PERJURY, PROBABLY: But we'll need Mitch McConnell's approval to move him out. [read post]
6 May 2016, 9:04 am
Mike DeBonis of The Washington Post reports that "Mitch McConnell's Senate is confirming very, very few presidential nominees. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 6:50 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] Thursday defended his plans to prosecute terror suspects in federal civilian courts, responding to harsh criticism from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) [official website] urging two Iraqi-born terror suspects in Kentucky be sent to the Guantanamo Bay military detention facility. [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 4:00 am
Cooper was appointed to the Commission by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 4:34 pm
In this clip from the CAFE Insider podcast, "Mock Trial," co-hosts Preet Bharara and Anne Milgram discuss the trial rules proposed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, which Democrats argue give a helping hand to the White House and make it impossible to have fair proceedings. [read post]
7 May 2023, 9:00 pm
McConnell: Mr. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 10:03 pm
Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) objected to the so-called “supermajority” requirement and is also opposed to the administration’s plan to limit carbon emissions from coal plants, which was originally scheduled to come to the Senate floor Thursday as part of the Department of Energy budget. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 6:00 am
Mitch McConnell's No. 1 idea for fixing what ails our health care system is to limit the rights of those maimed by medical malpractice.But states that have enacted curbs on what McConnell calls "junk lawsuits" have yet to see the cost savings promised by McConnell and other proponents of tort reform.On the contrary, Texas capped malpractice damages in 2003 only to experience a steep rise in health insurance premiums and medical costs.Medicare… [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 6:59 am
"And I think that that’s very important, and that’s going to be my message—the things that Kentuckians voted for Trump for are not being done," said Amy McGrath, quoted in "Could a Democrat Really Unseat Mitch McConnell? [read post]
5 May 2020, 2:50 pm
Mitch McConnell. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 8:25 am
House (he later became President), and current Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who apparently couldn’t care less about the U.S. [read post]
2 Jun 2009, 5:51 am
Sotomayor's former law clerks have written a letter to Senators Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell, Patrick Leahy, and Jeff Sessions. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 7:34 pm
Thanks to the Trump White House and Mitch McConnell’s Senate, there is now a 6-to-3 conservative majority on the Supreme Court, vetted by conservative legal activists and committed to principles of constitutional interpretation that seem to require sweeping Roe v. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 5:44 am
Last Resort: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell moved Tuesday to head off a potentially disastrous U.S. default by offering President Obama new authority to raise the federal debt limit without cutting government spending, the Washington Post reports. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 9:11 am
The Obama Administration wants to extend the temporary payroll tax cut it brokered with Mitch McConnell in December 2010 (it was part of the infamous Deal that extended the Bush tax cuts.) [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 1:21 pm
When Twitter locked Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's campaign account in early August, demanding that he remove a video of profane protesters threatening violence outside his home, an arcane war erupted.The company said they took the action because the video violated their community rules, while Republicans launched a reinvigorated assault on what they claim is ongoing bias by Big Tech against conservatives.Sen. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 12:00 pm
Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) blocked more than 50 pending nominations, including 21 who are ripe for an immediate Senate vote. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 5:11 pm
Congrats to Bob Scola, who received a unanimous voice vote today getting out of the judiciary committee.Now, Chief Judge Moreno has written letters to Senator Mitch McConnell and Senator Harry Reid urging confirmation by the full Senate of Kathy Williams and Bob Scola before the August recess. [read post]
31 May 2013, 6:50 am
Calling President Barack Obama’s so-called “recess” appointments “an unprecedented power grab,” Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced on May 28 that he and 44 other Republican senators have filed an amicus brief in the controversial Noel Canning case now pending in the U.S. [read post]
