Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell rejected President Biden’s request for Republicans to join Democrats in advancing a border bill when it gets a second vote in the Senate this week. Source link
If it seems like the American political situation at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue and up on Capitol Hill is pretty hopeless, it’s because, in large part, it is. The Republican Party’s inability to pass – or even to address – the major agenda items its candidates promised the grassroots to take care of at every election […]
Mitch Landrieu, the national co-chair of President Biden’s reelection campaign, on Sunday defended the president’s response to the pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses, despite some criticizing him for taking too long. CNN anchor Jake Tapper asked Mr. Landrieu why it took Mr. Biden more than a week to address the nation about the protests, even […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says his main focus is making sure that Republicans regain control of the Senate. “Look, what I want to do and what I’m focused on is not the presidential race, but getting the Senate back. I’ve been the majority leader, I’ve been the minority leader, majority is better,” Mr. McConnell, […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell took a shot at Tucker Carlson on Tuesday, accusing the former Fox News host of turning Americans against the idea of sending aid to Ukraine. “I think the demonization of Ukraine began by Tucker Carlson, who in my opinion ended up where he should have been all along, which is […]
The top Senate Democratic and GOP leaders called on lawmakers Friday to unite behind the government surveillance reauthorization bill before the legislation’s key spying component expires at midnight. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, New York Democrat, said negotiators are still attempting to “see if there is a path” to renew the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance […]
Angela Chao, the late sister-in-law of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, was heavily under the influence of alcohol and accidentally drove her car into a pond on the night she died, a new report from a Texas sheriff’s office says. Chao’s death was reported last month, but few details were released about the accident that […]
Best-selling author Mitch Albom found himself trapped in Haiti when the violent gangs took over. Albom, his wife, and eight volunteers were in an orphanage unable to secure a way off the island. When I wrote about the rescue of Americans from the Have Faith Orphanage by Rep. Cory Mills, I didn’t know Albom’s involvement in […]
There is a lot of agreement that a guy named John is the frontrunner to replace Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. But after that, not so much. A report in The Hill sums up the race to lead the Republican conference as a contest of “three Johns” — Sens. John Thune of South Dakota, John […]
Sen. John Cornyn on Thursday announced he’s running for Senate Republican leader after Mitch McConnell said he’ll step down in November. Mr. Cornyn previously served as the Kentucky Republican’s second in command. He cites his experience as a reason he’s fit for the position. “I believe the Senate is broken — that is not news […]
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