Mitch McConnell

Government Shutdown Looms Again As Senate GOP Blocks Funding Bill

A government shutdown is possible at midnight Friday if senators can't pass a package of spending bills. Republican senators are…

10 months ago

Crowd Heckles Sen. Mitch McConnell At Fancy Farm Speech: ‘Retire!’

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) was mocked and heckled on Saturday while delivering a breakfast speech at the Fancy…

1 year ago

Sen. Mitch McConnell Abruptly Pauses During Press Conference Speech, Worrying His Republican Allies

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) only got through a few words of his speech at a press conference on Wednesday before…

1 year ago

Sen. Mitch McConnell Hospitalized For Concussion

Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) is being treated for a concussion after falling at a Washington hotel. "Leader McConnell…

2 years ago

Mitch McConnell Says Trump Caused ‘Candidate Quality’ Issues In November Elections

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) laid blame on former President Donald Trump for the Republicans' disappointing midterm election cycle.…

2 years ago

McConnell Slams Trump Over Dinner With Kanye West & Nick Fuentes

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) indicated disapproval of former President Donald Trump's decision to entertain rapper Kanye West, who…

2 years ago

Mitch McConnell Wins GOP Vote To Retain Senate Leadership

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) won in a 37-10-1 secret-ballot leadership election to retain his position as the Republican…

2 years ago

Rick Scott Becomes Frontrunner To Challenge Mitch McConnell For GOP Senate Leadership

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Florida) has become a frontrunner to challengeSen.  Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) for Senate majority leader should the Republicans…

2 years ago

Trump Calls For McConnell To Be Replaced

Former President Donald Trump named Sen. Rick Scott (R-Florida) as his choice to oust GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky)…

2 years ago

GOP Leaders Silent After Trump Says McConnell Has A ‘Deathwish’ & Slurs Wife

GOP leaders have been silent after former President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to criticize Senate Minority Leader Mitch…

2 years ago

McConnell Backs Bipartisan Electoral Count Bill To Avoid Another Jan. 6

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) expressed his support for a bipartisan bill aimed at clarifying election laws and avoiding…

2 years ago

Mitch McConnell Praises Moderate Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) had good things to say about centrist Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Arizona) during a speech…

2 years ago

Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Bill To Ban Abortion Nationally After 15 Weeks Upsets Senate Republicans

Senate Republicans are wary of South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham's (R) introduction of legislation that would enact a national 15-week…

2 years ago

Trump Blasts ‘Broken Down Hack’ Mitch McConnell Over Midterm Election Comments

Former President Donald Trump slammed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) and his wife after McConnell acknowledged the fight Republicans…

2 years ago

Senate Votes 95-1 To Admit Finland & Sweden To NATO, With Only Sen. Josh Hawley Opposing

The Senate supported Finland and Sweden's addition to NATO in a 95-1 vote on Wednesday, in an effort to unite…

2 years ago

Veteran Healthcare Bill Passes Congress After GOP Delay

After a massive push from veteran groups, the PACT Act, a legislation that would increase funding for veteran healthcare, passed…

2 years ago

Trump Calls McConnell A ‘Disloyal Sleaze Bag’ For Saying He Incited Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

Former President Donald Trump criticized Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) following the House select committee investigating the January 6…

2 years ago

Mitch McConnell Voices Support For Bipartisan Gun Safety Agreement

The gun safety framework worked on by a bipartisan Senate group comprised of 10 Democrats and 10 Republicans has gained…

3 years ago

House Takes Up Eight-Part Gun Reform Legislation After Uvlade Massacre

The House Judiciary Committee called for an emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss an eight-part gun control package following a…

3 years ago

Mitch McConnell Defies Trump On Ukraine Aid Package

Former President Donald Trump criticized Congress for their efforts to pass a bill that would send $40 billion in support…

3 years ago