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22 Apr 2020, 4:28 pm by Tom Smith
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday opened the door to allowing U.S. states to file for bankruptcy to deal with economic losses stemming from the coronavirus outbreak that are punching big holes in their budgets. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 4:06 am
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told a farm group on Saturday that the government should create a program to provide identification cards so employers are assured of hiring workers who are in the country legally. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 1:34 pm
GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell wrested control of the debt debate narrative back from the increasingly delusional president today with a specific proposal on how to proceed. [read post]
15 May 2007, 3:35 pm
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following statement regarding attempts by Congressional Democrats to revive the misnamed "fairness... [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 7:38 am
"Mitch McConnell Voted To Confirm A Supreme Court Justice In Reagan's Final Year; So did every single Republican senator": Jennifer Bendery of The Huffington Post has this report. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 10:25 am by Tom Smith
Mitch McConnell delivered a scalding denunciation of Donald Trump, calling him “morally responsible” for the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. [read post]
23 Nov 2021, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Senator McConnell has already told President Biden and Senator Schumer that he will obstruct any path to a debt ceiling increase other than reconciliation. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 5:48 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said any stimulus package will have to offer businesses broad immunity from coronavirus-related litigation. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 7:44 am by James Hamilton
In a letter to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), 48 Senate Democrats, including Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), urged the abandonment of the reckless proposal in the House-passed Continuing Resolution (H.R 1) that would reduce funding for the CFTC by one-third. [read post]
19 May 2011, 7:35 pm
Breitbart.com posts the audio of my conversation with Mitch McConnell today.The transcript is here.The transcript of my conversation with Senator Ron Johnson is posted here. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 6:38 pm by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday cast an immediate spotlight on the vacancy on the high court, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell vowing to bring President Donald Trump’s nominee to a vote with just over six weeks before the election. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 8:47 pm by constitutional lawblogger
Senators Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) today agreed to changes in the Senate's filibuster practices. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 5:19 pm
Mitch McConnell stepped up today to protect us from the Fairness Doctrine. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 6:22 pm by Howard Bashman
McConnell says Senate will vote on Supreme Court”: Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times has a report that begins, “Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Friday that he will force a vote on whomever President Trump nominates to fill the seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, signaling a brutal fight later this year. [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 5:20 pm by Howard Bashman
McConnell to Manchin: We’d Love to Have You, Joe; Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, says Democratic outrage over Senator Joe Manchin’s opposition to sweeping policy bills shows he is not welcome in his party any longer. [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 12:19 pm by Joe Consumer
Probably just as likely, you heard about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s speech tearing into Trump even though he voted to acquit. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 11:54 am by Tom Smith
This is as close as you may get to seeing Mitch McConnell give his race-baiting colleagues a taste of their own rhetorical medicine. [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 5:20 pm by Howard Bashman
Mitch McConnell Working With Kentucky Legislature on Senate Exit Strategy; Legislation informally referred to as the Daniel Cameron Election Bill is moving through the Kentucky General Assembly”: Nick Storm has this report online at The Intercept. [read post]
27 Sep 2020, 10:24 am by Howard Bashman
Senate Dems ready tactics to muck up Supreme Court confirmation; Here’s how Democrats can make life hard for Mitch McConnell”: Andrew Desiderio of Politico has this report. [read post]