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McConnell Appears to Throw Subtle Shade at Trump-Backed Senate Nominees, Suggests ‘Candidate Quality’ Isn’t Great

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) didn’t sound in particular assured about his birthday celebration’s potentialities within the upcoming Senate elections in November. The Senate is equally cut up 50-50, with Democrats protecting regulate by using virtue of protecting the White House. While midterm elections frequently bode poorly for the […]

 
 

Trump huddles with House Republicans after FBI search; McConnell says country needs ‘immediate explanation’: Updates

 
 

Josh Hawley Casts Lone ‘No’ Vote Against New NATO Memberships After McConnell Warned, ‘Good Luck’ Opposing Them

The Senate voted ninety five-1 on Wednesday to undertake a treaty accepting Sweden and Finland as individuals of the NATO alliance. A two-thirds vote in want was required for passage. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) was once the only real senator to vote “No.” Meanwhile, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) voted “Current.” […]

 
 

McConnell Brags About Blocking Garland from the Supreme Court in 2016 to Let Voters Decide, But Says Nothing About Ramming Through Amy Coney Barrett in 2020

Senate Minority Chief Mitch McConnell (R-KY) took credit score on Tuesday for blockading the nomination of Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme Courtroom in 2016 as a result of he said he wished the presidential election to occur first. Yet, he said nothing of hurriedly shepherding via Amy Coney Barrett’s […]

 
 

Biden abandons plan to nominate anti-abortion, GOP federal judge who McConnell pushed

Biden abandons plan to nominate anti-abortion, GOP federal judge who McConnell pushed

The White Home referred to opposition from Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., in figuring out to not nominate Chad Meredith to fill a federal courtroom emptiness.  &#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty;&#a hundred and sixty; &#a hundred and sixty;

 
 

Dem. Congressional Candidate Slams Party’s Leaders: ‘1990s Democrats Are Losing Every Major Battle to Mitch McConnell’

Dem. Congressional Candidate Slams Party’s Leaders: ‘1990s Democrats Are Losing Every Major Battle to Mitch McConnell’

Suraj Patel, a candidate in the Democrat main for New York’s twelfth Congressional district, released a blistering ad on Thursday taking purpose on the leadership of the Democratic Birthday Celebration. “Trumpism is on the rise. On Abortion, guns, local weather exchange, immigration – Nineteen Nineties Democrats are shedding every main […]

 
 

Gunman Kills Wisconsin Judge as Part of Political Hit List, Mitch McConnell and Others Were Next: Report

A Wisconsin decide was killed in his dwelling by way of a gunman with a political hit record that additionally integrated Senate Minority Chief Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and others, CNN suggested Saturday. The Friday taking pictures centered former Decide John Roemer, who had served as a circuit court decide in […]

 
 

Mitch McConnell Dings ‘Isolationist’ Rand Paul: ‘Tiny Percentage of the Senate Republican Conference’

Senate Minority Chief Mitch McConnell dinged fellow Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul for being “an isolationist.” Remaining week, Paul managed to delay passage of a $40 billion aid package to assist Ukraine fend off Russia’s invasion. The Senate ultimately handed the measure on Thursday. Appearing on Thursday’s Different Document on Fox Information, […]

 
 

McConnell Hopes GOP Won’t ‘Politicize’ $40B Ukrainian Aid Package: ‘It’s Important for the United States to Help’

McConnell Hopes GOP Won’t ‘Politicize’ $40B Ukrainian Aid Package: ‘It’s Important for the United States to Help’

Jon Cherry / Getty Photography Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) advised fellow Republican senators to not “politicize” the $forty billion assist bundle for Ukraine on Sunday, days after Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) singlehandedly blocked its fast passage within the Senate. In step with the Hill, all through a press name held in Stockholm […]

 
 

Sen. Mitch McConnell, other GOP leaders meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ukraine

Sen. Mitch McConnell, other GOP leaders meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ukraine

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell joined a few other Republican leaders this week on a visit to Ukraine, amid its ongoing struggle with Russia. &#a hundred and sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty;  &#one hundred sixty;

 
 

McConnell, GOP senators meet with Zelenskyy in Kyiv; Russian forces leaving Kharkiv: Live updates

McConnell, GOP senators meet with Zelenskyy in Kyiv; Russian forces leaving Kharkiv: Live updates

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the length of Russia’s battle in Ukraine depends “all the free world.” Updates on Russia’s battle in Ukraine. &#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty;&#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty;  

 
 

McConnell calls US abortion ban ‘possible,’ says he won’t change filibuster to pass it

McConnell calls US abortion ban ‘possible,’ says he won’t change filibuster to pass it

GOP officials are advising candidates to gentle-pedal the potentialities of anti-abortion rules as they combat Democrats for regulate of Congress. &#one hundred sixty;&#one hundred sixty;&#one hundred sixty;&#one hundred sixty;  

 
 

Mitch McConnell says a national abortion ban is ‘possible’ as GOP candidates dodge topic

Mitch McConnell says a national abortion ban is ‘possible’ as GOP candidates dodge topic

GOP officials are advising candidates to tender-pedal the prospects of anti-abortion regulation as they fight Democrats for keep an eye on of Congress.  &#a hundred and sixty;&#one hundred sixty;   

 
 

McConnell Seethes Over SCOTUS Leak in Fiery Senate Floor Rant: ‘Liberals Want to Rip the Blindfold off Lady Justice!’

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) accused liberals of elevating “mob rule over the rule of legislation” with their response to a draft opinion leaked this week suggesting the Supreme Court docket might overturn their Roe v Wade decision. The Kentucky senator known as the leak a “lawless” act and […]

 
 

Mitch McConnell Was ‘Exhilarated’ Trump ‘Discredited’ Himself On Jan. 6, Book Says