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Jun 28 2018
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Mitch McConnell’s politics of shamelessness have won
Nobody likes him, but he’s the most effective politician of his time.
VoxAug 07 2023
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Crowd Drowns Out Mitch McConnell With Boos At Event In His Own State
Appearing in a Kentucky county where Donald Trump led Joe Biden by about 57 percentage points in the results from the 2020 presidential race, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) faced furious jeers over the weekend, with the crowd loudly chanting that he should retire. As the Senator tried to get through his remarks, the crowd loudly bellowed that word — “retire!” — over and over. McConnell was
Bipartisan ReportAug 11 2017
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Donald Trump’s feud with Mitch McConnell, explained
The president has a very real reason for his unhappiness.
VoxJul 27 2023
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What we know about Mitch McConnell’s health and his future in the Senate
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared to experience a health episode during a press conference on Capitol Hill Wednesday, freezing mid-sentence for about 20 seconds at the podium before he was briefly ushered away and then returned saying he was “fine.” It’s not clear what might have happened. McConnell’s office has said that he was feeling light-headed but has not elaborated on his
VoxJan 11 2016
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Mitch McConnell's mission to keep the GOP majority
Mitch McConnell is the Senate majority leader -- and he'd like to keep it that way.
CNN (Online News)Jul 27 2023
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Mitch McConnell leaves press conference after pausing midsentence and staring into space
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell briefly left his own press conference Wednesday after stopping his remarks midsentence and staring off into space for several seconds. McConnell approached the podium for his weekly press conference and began speaking about the annual defense bill on the floor, which he said was proceeding with “good bipartisan cooperation.” But he then appeared to lose
FortuneJul 27 2023
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Mitch McConnell Suffered 'Face Plant' Fall In Recent Unreported Accident: NBC
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) fell while leaving a plane earlier this month, NBC News reported Wednesday after the 81-year-old lawmaker froze up in mid-speech during a news conference.
The accident at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport had not been revealed publicly, according to the network. McConnell did not appear seriously hurt and returned to the Capitol
HuffPostApr 23 2024
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New friends, old friends: Photos from Rangers vs. Mariners, Mitch Garver ring ceremony
[ 28 / 28 ] Texas Rangers left fielder Evan Carter (32) catches a ball off the bat of Seattle Mariners third baseman Josh Rojas for an out during the ninth inning, Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in Arlington. The Mariners defeated the Rangers 4-0. [ 2 / 28 ] Former Texas Rangers catcher Mitch Garver waves to the crowd as Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy and general manger Chris Young present him
The Dallas Morning NewsMay 28 2015
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Cool Mitch McConnell gets passionate — and pays
Mitch McConnell rarely goes out on a limb on issues that divide Senate Republicans. He’s more prone to sit back and listen, let his conference work out their differences — and only then assert his own views. But the majority leader ditched that dispassionate approach when it came time to renew the country’s anti-terrorism surveillance laws — he spoke out early and vociferously against
PoliticoSep 21 2014
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Mitch McConnell Aims To Soften His Image
Mitch McConnell is hardly a lovable guy. The Republican leader in the U.S. Senate has a dour public persona and many of his constituents don't view him as a "real Kentuckian," according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that underscores what his election campaign already knows - McConnell has an image problem.
While other politicians might be deterred by polls showing how unpopular they are in
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