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11 Dec 2018, 1:44 pm by Tim Zubizarreta
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced on Tuesday that the Senate will vote on the FIRST STEP Act, an expansive criminal justice reform bill, within the month. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 10:23 am by Mary Chastain
The post Mitch McConnell Stepping Down as Senate Republican Leader in November first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
28 May 2019, 7:56 pm by Howard Wasserman
Over the weekend, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told a Chamber of Commerce luncheon that the Senate would fill a Supreme Court vacancy that should arise in 2020, contra his arguments in 2016 that the Senate should not fill Justice Scalia's seat in an election year but should let the people decide who should fill the vacancy. [read post]
10 Nov 2020, 9:34 am by Tom Smith
WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell was unanimously re-elected Senate majority leader on Tuesday, continuing his reign as one of the most powerful figures in Washington. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 10:47 am by Tom Smith
With John Boehner now departing as House speaker, an influential Republican Party official is now seeking the ouster of another GOP leader who has frustrated conservatives: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 1:56 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has delayed a vote on legislation to repeal and replace Barack Obama’s signature Affordable Care Act. [read post]
8 Feb 2022, 4:36 pm by Gerard N. Magliocca
On January 6th, 2021, Senator Mitch McConnell described what occurred at the Capitol as a "failed insurrection. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 4:31 pm by Andrew Hamm
Below the jump the blog reproduces the transcript of Senator Mitch McConnell’s response on the Senate floor to Judge Merrick Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 2:44 pm by Tom Smith
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is insisting the vote on confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court will take place before week’s end. [read post]
18 May 2017, 9:04 am by Daniel L. Delnero
In a recent Bloomberg interview, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell expressed skepticism about the Senate’s ability to pass meaningful Dodd-Frank reform. [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 4:00 am by Mike LaChance
” The post Mitch McConnell Once Again Brings Up ‘Candidate Quality’ in 2022 Senate Races first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 3:49 pm
BREAKING: Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell freezes and appears unwell at a press conferencepic.twitter.com/k98r8X7xzW— The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) July 26, 2023 It says in the NYT that later, McConnell "returned to take a number of questions from the news media — more than usual — and answered them clearly. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 4:48 am by Brian Leiter
Mitch McConnell is a rather notorious reactionary Senator from Kentucky. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 4:10 pm by David Ingram
The latest Democratic attempt to vote on one of President Barack Obama's judicial nominees ran into a roadblock Tuesday -- in the form of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 3:10 am by Tom Smith
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., could soon play a key role in protecting President Trump's proposed border wall by refusing to hold a vote on a measure aimed at nullifying Trump's national emergency declaration. [read post]