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Jan 01 2023
News
Joe Biden Teaming Up with Mitch McConnell in Kentucky to ...
President Joe Biden plans to appear with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in Kentucky on Wednesday, to promote infrastructure. The president will use his appearance with McConnell to signal bipartisanship with establishment Republicans even as they take control of the House of Representatives. Biden and McConnell are expected to celebrate the massive $1.2 trillion infrastructure
Breitbart News
Aug 19 2022
News
Mitch McConnell Sounds The Alarm On Republicans’ Senate Chances
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell expressed concern Thursday about Republicans’ ability to take back the Senate during the upcoming November midterms, as polls show GOP candidates trailing Democrats in key races.
“I think there’s probably a greater likelihood the House flips than the Senate. Senate races are just different, they’re statewide, candidate quality has a lot to do with
The Daily Caller
Aug 05 2019
News
Mitch McConnell fractures his shoulder
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell fractured his shoulder on Sunday and is recovering at his home in Kentucky, according to his spokesman.
Spokesman David Popp said in a statement the majority leader tripped on his patio at home. He plans to work from home and has been in touch with GOP Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rob Portman of Ohio, whose states were affected by mass shootings
Politico
Sep 08 2023
News
Josh Hawley Calls for McConnell to Be Replaced As Minority Leader
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is calling for a change in Senate Republicans’ leadership. During an appearance on Fox News’ Laura Ingraham’s show Thursday evening, Hawley was asked if he was concerned Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) staying in his leadership position could hurt Republicans’ electoral prospects. “Yeah, I am concerned. I get asked about it constantly. I understand why
Independent Journal Review
Sep 06 2023
News
Republican senators squabble about McConnell's health
Whatever Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell would have you believe about his recovery following a concussion, Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama ain't buying it. “The last freeze-up, it puts a question in everybody’s mind whether he can do it or not,” Tuberville told The Wall Street Journal regarding McConnell's latest freezing episode, adding that “if he freezes up again, he obviously knows
Daily Kos
Sep 07 2023
Opinion
Republicans should prepare for the post-McConnell era
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has had a long and illustrious career, one that includes reshaping the judiciary and the Supreme Court. But his time leading the Republican conference is in its final phase. He deserves great respect, but after this week’s most recent health scare during a press conference, McConnell’s fellow senators should be prepared for someone else to take the
Washington Examiner
Sep 05 2023
News
No stroke or seizure for Sen. McConnell: Capitol physician
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) recent health episodes show “no evidence” of stroke or seizure, the Capitol physician said in a letter on Tuesday. McConnell, 81, froze up mid-sentence after being asked about running for reelection in 2026 during a press conference in Kentucky last week, a month after a similar incident occurred while the Senate minority leader was speaking to reporters at the
New York Daily News
Sep 06 2023
News
McConnell pledges to remain Senate GOP leader
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) vowed Wednesday to keep his job as Senate Republican leader at least through 2024 and to finish his seventh Senate term, which runs through 2026, despite recent health problems.
“I have no announcements to make on that subject,” McConnell, who is 81, told reporters when asked about calls from fellow conservatives to step down as Senate Republican leader
The Hill