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Aug 21 2017
News
Mitch McConnell Vows to Raise U.S. Debt Ceiling
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says there is “zero chance” Congress will allow the country to default on its debts by voting to not increase the borrowing limit.
Breitbart News
Jul 11 2017
News
Mitch McConnell: Senate will delay start of August recess
In a seismic break from long-running Capitol Hill custom, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday abruptly cancelled nearly half of the chamber’s monthlong August recess as Republicans work to press forward on health care and other issues.
Washington Times
Nov 16 2016
News
Mitch McConnell Re-elected as Senate Majority Leader
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has been re-elected by his colleagues, the Associated Press is reporting.
Townhall
Nov 10 2020
Perspectives Blog
When Mitch McConnell Becomes the Most Important Man on the Planet
As it now stands, Joe Biden will be the first incoming president since George H.W. Bush in 1989 to take office without his party holding full control of Congress. Biden would be the first Democratic president since Grover Cleveland to be sworn in without both the House and Senate on his side. Although the smart money projected that last week’s elections would bring in a Democratic Senate
Dan Schnur
Aug 22 2022
News
Federalist Editor Rips Apart Mitch McConnell's Remarks About the GOP Having Bad Senate Candidates
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gave Democrats a boost recently. Whether it was intentional or not is irrelevant at this point—when the Senate Republican leader says that his party virtually has no chance of retaking the 50-50 Senate, people take notice. The Kentucky Republican's Eeyore attitude concerns what he says centers on candidate quality. Is that accurate? Even if that's the case, a) you
Townhall
Sep 29 2016
News
How Mitch McConnell won the Supreme Court fight
September was not a good month for Merrick Garland.
CNN (Online News)
Feb 04 2015
News
Ted Cruz scalded by sick Mitch McConnell burn
Say what you will about Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, but the man can deliver a joke.
Speaking at Washington’s tony Alfalfa Club dinner on Saturday night, the Republican spared few targets, the New York Times reports. McConnell poked fun at himself, new inductee Mitt Romney, and fellow members of the U.S. Senate, including a particularly incendiary Tea Party Republican from
Salon
Mar 08 2015
News
Mitch McConnell Pledges To Avoid Debt Ceiling Disaster
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Sunday that despite his differences with President Barack Obama, he has no interest in shutting down the government or causing it to default on its debt.
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew warned Congress on Friday that on March 16 the government would no longer have authority to take on debt to pay for spending Congress has already approved
HuffPost
Nov 06 2014
News
Newly Empowered, Mitch McConnell Promises an End to ‘Gridlock’
Fresh from his own re-election victory and his party’s powerful showing nationwide, Senator Mitch McConnell on Wednesday pledged to break the stalemate in Washington as newly empowered congressional Republicans moved quickly to demonstrate that they can get things done. “We’re going to pass legislation,” Mr. McConnell said at a news conference in Louisville, Ky. “This gridlock and dysfunction
New York Times (News)