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4 Jun 2019, 1:47 pm by Steve Gottlieb
Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell are making noises about approving new Supreme Court judges as soon as possible, regardless of whether it is an election year, the Republican excuse for not taking up the Garland nomination. [read post]
On July 27, 2020, Senators Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and John Cornyn (R-TX) released the SAFE TO WORK Act (“the Act”). [read post]
24 May 2011, 1:24 pm by aallwash
  The bill is sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 7:40 pm
Imagine the sergeant-at-arms dragging Mitch McConnell onto the floor of the Senate! [read post]
15 Jul 2013, 1:52 pm by WIMS
Jul 15: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell are leading their members into battle this evening at 6:00 PM at a joint-special caucus for all Senators. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 6:00 am by Keith E. Whittington
Critics of Trump's judicial appointees have been quick to answer that the only reason those vacancies exist is because of Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell's unprecedented obstruction of Obama's nominees. [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 4:45 pm by Ken
I am not a fan of Mitch McConnell, even though I am impressed that he has a lifespan of over 100 years and is the 10th-heaviest living reptile. [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 11:25 am by Thomas Dowdell (US)
” The Congressional Budget Office score of the revised bill was expected today, with Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell intending for the full Senate to debate and vote on the legislation this week. [read post]
12 May 2014, 5:45 am by Bill Otis
In a letter released today, 29 former leaders in the Department of Justice, the DEA, and US Attorney's Offices around the country urge Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell to defeat the Smarter Sentencing Act if and when it comes up in the Senate.Several of the signatories immediately caught my eye. [read post]
13 May 2010, 8:07 am by Erin Miller
Yesterday Kagan met with key Senators, Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy, Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jeff Sessions, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for thirty minutes to an hour each. [read post]
30 Dec 2020, 10:20 am by Jennifer Ouellette
Enlarge / Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), has thrown a wrench into the expected Congressional over-ride of President Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 8:29 pm by Edward A. Fallone
Today, the Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, announced the unprecedented decision that the United States Senate will refuse to consider any nominee put forward by President Obama during the remainder of his term in office to fill the current vacancy on the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 1:36 pm by Howard Bashman
And online there earlier today, Millhiser had an essay titled “Donald Trump is right about the filibuster: Please, Mitch McConnell; Please nuke the filibuster to give Trump his wall. [read post]
25 May 2011, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
On Sunday, as reported in this story, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell stated that he and his party oppose higher tax rates. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 11:10 pm by Lydia Zuraw
 Mitch McConnell (R-KY) will take over as Majority Leader for the 114th Congress and that Sen. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 12:21 pm by David R. Papke
  Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, for example, completed disavowed Trump’s claims, noting “All of us come here from somewhere else. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 6:23 am by Jacob Dougherty
The rules for the impeachment trial differ from the previously released rules by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell after push-back from moderate Republicans. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 7:50 am by Kelly Mihocik
The Senate Judiciary Committee favorably reported Justice Larsen’s nomination to the full Senate earlier this month, and yesterday Senator Mitch McConnell filed in the Senate a cloture motion to end debate and move for a vote on her nomination. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 7:50 am by Kelly Mihocik
The Senate Judiciary Committee favorably reported Justice Larsen’s nomination to the full Senate earlier this month, and yesterday Senator Mitch McConnell filed in the Senate a cloture motion to end debate and move for a vote on her nomination. [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 3:40 am by Edith Roberts
” Veronica Stracqualursi reports at CNN that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell last week “reiterated his position that the GOP-led Senate would confirm a nominee to any Supreme Court vacancy that occurred this election year, despite leaving a seat vacant in 2016 and preventing President Barack Obama’s nominee from consideration. [read post]