McConnell, Mitch – (R – KY)

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Tillis signals support for Trump, McConnell decision to fill court vacancy

… legislate radical, left-wing policies from the bench,” he added, referring to former state Sen. Cal Cunningham (D), his opponent in the Senate race. Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-19 08:45:00 — thehill.com...

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Attention Mitch McConnell: Filling RBG's seat now could break American democracy

While a law student at the University of Kentucky, the institution where I teach, Senator Mitch McConnell surely learned about the importance of justice … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-18 20:11:15 — www.wlfi.com...

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McConnell Vows Vote on Ginsburg Replacement as Her Death Upends the 2020 Race

Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky and the majority leader, vowed Friday night to hold a vote on a Trump nominee but would not say … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-18 19:16:54 — www.nytimes.com...

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US Sen. Mitch McConnell visits small business in Ashland

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell visits small business in Ashland … McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, praised construction business CW Services for … The senator said the small business loan program was designed to help business … Full story here....

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McConnell says Trump nominee to replace Ginsburg will get Senate vote

Senator McConnell made his position clear in 2016 when he held Justice … Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) also told The New York Times earlier this … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-18 17:57:28 — thehill.com...

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Why is McConnell pushing Dems to shut up about election security?

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) … at the time, by some accounts, the Kentucky Republican fell asleep during the briefing. … Schumer responded last night that “President Trump and Senator McConnell spend a lot of … Full...

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Mitch McConnell loves the filibuster — and that's why Democrats need to destroy it

Senator Mitch McConnell (R–KY) addresses the Republican National … Jefferson Smith used to defeat Sen. Joseph Harrison Paine and his corrupt … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-18 02:22:38 — www.rawstory.com...

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McConnell accuses Democrats of sowing division by 'downplaying progress' on election security

Schumer pushed back against McConnell Thursday night, telling The Hill that “President Trump and Senator McConnell spend a lot of time criticizing … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-17 15:54:13 — thehill.com...

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LASIX BAN LIKELY RESULT OF MCCONNELL BILL

The sprawling legislation introduced September 9 by Senator Mitch McConnell (R–KY), S. 4547, the Horseracing … The federal Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act introduced by Sen. Mitch McConnell handles raceday Lasix in a … Full story here....

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Polls: Gideon leads Collins in Maine, McConnell up big in Kentucky

Polls: Gideon leads Collins in Maine, McConnell up big in Kentucky … race in South Carolina, where GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham is seeking reelection. … Gideon opening up a large lead in the Maine Senate race over GOP Sen. … an unfavorable view...

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Sanders and Schumer call on McConnell to hold hearings to fight election conspiracy theories

(CNN) — Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Senate Democratic Leader … Sanders and Schumer quote back the Kentucky senator's own words, … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-16 04:26:15 — www.cbs58.com...

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Democrats' Hopes to Unseat McConnell Fade in Polls

He is the longest-serving senator from Kentucky in history. A recent Quinnipiac poll showed McConnell leading McGrath 49%-44%. But a Morning … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-15 16:03:45 — www.newsmax.com...

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McConnell: No Contradiction Between Rejecting Racism and Supporting the Police

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the … former Vice President Biden and our colleague the junior Senator for California, … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-15 14:22:30 — www.falmouthoutlook.com...

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McConnell warns Dems would 'run roughshod' over country by changing Senate rules

McConnell wasn't the only Republican senator to raise procedural concerns on Tuesday. Another was Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., who cited reports that … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-15 13:48:45 — www.foxnews.com...

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What Polls Say About Mitch McConnell vs. Amy McGrath With Less Than 50 Days Until the Election

McConnell, the longest-serving senator from Kentucky in U.S. history, first entered the Senate back in 1985. Although McGrath has brought in an … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-15 08:00:00 — www.newsweek.com...

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McGrath says McConnell cares more about donors than Kentuckians

MURRAY — In a campaign stop Saturday in Murray, the Democratic Party's candidate to unseat longtime Kentucky U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell said 36 … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-13 22:03:45 — www.murrayledger.com...

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Policy group calls McConnell's relief bill “even weaker than inadequate”

… executive director of the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy (KCEP), issued the following statement after Senator McConnell's so-called “skinny” … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-12 16:26:15 — forwardky.com...

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Sen. McConnell visits Mt. Sterling hospital, touts CARES Act impact in Montgomery County

(WKYT) – Sen. Mitch McConnell, R–Kentucky, visited a Mt. Sterling hospital on … The senator visited with healthcare heroes to thank them for their work … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-11 17:15:52 — www.wkyt.com...

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Mitch McConnell Pessimistic About Another Stimulus Package: 'Doesn't Look Good'

Speaking at a hospital in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, the Republican senator offered his most pessimistic assessment of a possible deal since … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-11 14:33:45 — www.newsweek.com...

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A Q&A with Sen. Mitch McConnell and Amy McGrath

The Middlesboro News asked Sen. Mitch McConnell and opponent Amy … And in rural Kentucky, we need to shore up the Affordable Care Act, not throw … by Senator Tim Scott, an African American Republican from South Carolina. Full story here....

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Alabama Sen. Doug Jones votes 'no' on coronavirus bill, blames McConnell's 'lack of leadership'

All Republicans voted “yes” except for Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., who joined with all Democrats present who voted “no.” McConnell blamed the bill's failure … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-10 14:33:45 —...

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Sen. McConnell Introduces Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act; Matching Legislation Moves To …

Sen. McConnell Introduces Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act; Matching … Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY). The House bill has long been co-led by Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) … “I am proud to join...

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Sen. McConnell Introduces Federal Legislation

Sen. McConnell Introduces Federal Legislation … U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and U.S. Senators Kirsten … Capital of the World, Senator McConnell joined U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (KY-06) … “I am proud to join Senator...

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McConnell shores up GOP support for coronavirus package

2 Republican senator, said leaders were “optimistic” they would have the votes. … Asked if McConnell had told them he has 51 GOP votes, Sen. Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-09 12:25:50 — thehill.com...

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Senate 2020: Mitch McConnell Now Admits Human-Caused Global Warming Exists. But He Doesn …

“I do,” the six-term Kentucky senator said. “The question is how do you address it? The way to do this consistent with American values and American … Full story here. Originally published 2020-09-09 02:25:39 — insideclimatenews.org...

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