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2 Aug 2022, 5:01 am
An earlier version of the bill that had included broader competition measures against China passed the Senate last year but stalled in the House after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell threatened to block the bill if Democrats pushed economic legislation through the budget reconciliation process. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
The bill provides in part:No person acting under color of State law may deny—(1) full faith and credit to any public act, record, or judicial proceeding of any other State pertaining to a marriage between 2 individuals, on the basis of the sex, race, ethnicity, or national origin of those individuals; or(2) a right or claim arising from such a marriage on the basis that such marriage would not be recognized under the law of that State on the basis of the sex, race, ethnicity, or national… [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 5:00 am
(If only Mitch McConnell was their leader!) [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 7:19 pm
The Hill reports: “Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says former President Trump will face a lot of competition in a Republican primary if he runs for president in 2024. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 5:16 am
Philip Bump in WaPo, on the report issued yesterday by eight prominent conservatives, including Ted Olson, Ben Ginsberg, Mitch McConnell, and Judge Luttig: [M]illions of people believe that the election was stolen. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 5:15 am
Notwithstanding Mitch McConnell's willingness to play (crooked) hardball in all sorts of ways, he seems genuinely committed to the filibuster. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 7:01 am
TikTok has come under renewed congressional scrutiny for allegedly deceptive data privacy practices. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 5:00 am
GOP Leader Mitch McConnell has mused that “In the Senate, most things require 60 votes. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 7:30 am
As Obama learned in his second term, Mitch McConnell is not about to give a Democratic president much space to appoint agency officials and lower court judges, let alone Supreme Court Justices. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 11:10 am
Finally. there is Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell (R-Ky). [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 7:00 pm
“Democrats run Washington, but the Supreme Court delivers big wins for GOP; The string of conservative victories shows why Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell used unusual and aggressive tactics to assemble the court’s 6-3 majority”: Sahil Kapur of NBC News has this news analysis. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 3:28 am
Then again, it’s not like Mitch McConnell didn’t do everything in his power to prove her correct. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 5:50 pm
“Mitch McConnell’s Court Delivers; While Democrats seethe, the Senate Republican leader sees the fruits of his efforts to install an aggressive conservative majority on the Supreme Court”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this new installment of his “On Washington” column. [read post]
25 Jun 2022, 9:31 am
"You know, when you go back to not confirming Merrick Garland, I think Mitch McConnell deserves a lot of credit for that. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 4:27 am
The resulting Bipartisan Safer Communities Act garnered support from all 50 members of the Democratic caucus and a cadre of dealmaking Republicans, including Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who has opposed previous attempts to toughen gun laws after mass shootings. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 4:45 pm
Congress routinely used to modify or overrule Supreme Court decisions, as it once did until 2009, when Senator Mitch McConnell used the filibuster to obstruct all legislative action sought by a Democratic majority. [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 9:01 pm
There is a reason, for example, that even a ruthless autocrat like Vladimir Putin puts serious effort into keeping the people happy (enough) about key issues to keep himself in power.With most Republicans currently following Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s lead by refusing to offer any policy proposals at all in the upcoming elections—which follows their decision in 2020 not even to issue a party platform at their convention—it was notable when Senator… [read post]
22 Jun 2022, 12:01 pm
I've got my thank-you note all ready to go to Mitch McConnell. [read post]
20 Jun 2022, 6:32 am
First they were screwed by the über-rich Ritz-Carlton types, fat with government welfare from the Mitch McConnell tax code. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 12:42 pm
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will support the Senate bipartisan gun deal, according to AP News. [read post]
