Mitch McConnell’s days as the Senate minority leader could soon come to an end amid mounting speculation he’ll be replaced by his close ally, Sen. John Thune, the second-highest-ranking Republican in the upper chamber. The buzz is growing after McConnell raised eyebrows on Tuesday for refusing to endorse former President Donald Trump. The 82-year-old Republican’s […]
President Biden will convene the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday to press lawmakers on passing an emergency aid package for Ukraine and Israel, as well as averting a looming government shutdown next month, according to a White House official. The top four leaders include House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., Senate […]
Channeling the persona of the brash billionaire who took on the Republican establishment in his 2016 presidential campaign, former President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell might not be a partner in a Trump administration. In 2016, McConnell predicted, “He’s not going to change the platform of the Republican Party, the […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell might consider moving to Ukraine and serving in their government because he seems to no longer have an interest in serving the American people. Then, he can fund them all he wants with their own tax dollars. His latest stunt speaks to his political leanings and allegiance. It smells of […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell lobbed criticism Sunday toward Republican colleagues who oppose more U.S. aid to Ukraine as the chamber advanced a $95 billion national security package. The legislation, which cleared a procedural hurdle 67-27 and heads to final passage later this week, includes assistance for Ukraine to combat Russia, Israel to defeat Hamas, […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is pushing back on his haters who have called on him to resign. “They’ve had their shot,” he said in an interview with The Associated Press, referring to Sen. Rick Scott’s failed bid for the leader job in 2022. The Kentucky Republican has been lambasted by members of his party […]
Many of us have experienced living in the vicinity of that “perfect couple” that seems ideally suited to each other. They’re great neighbors and the picture of domestic bliss… at least until “something” happens and a trigger is tripped. Suddenly you hear shouting coming from the house when you walk past and they stop showing […]
A bipartisan border security proposal is headed toward defeat in the Senate, along with $118 billion in attached foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. Facing fierce hostility from Senate and House Republicans over the package’s border provisions assailed by conservatives as too weak, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell confirmed that his members were prepared […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday that after months of negotiations with Democrats on beefing up border security, the time has come to show the bill text and take action. The fate of the yet-to-be-released agreement has darkened as former President Donald Trump and House Republicans say the details that have emerged are too […]
Get your popcorn ready, Nebraska Republicans: It looks like you have a good ol’ fashioned primary fight on your hands. According to the online news site the Nebraska Examiner, the state Republican Party’s Central Committee has endorsed three challengers to GOP incumbents — including the biggest blow of all to the party establishment in Washington, […]
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