Mitch McConnell
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 21: U.S. Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks after a weekly Senate Republican caucus meeting May 21, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. McConnell spoke on various topics including the powerful tornado that hit Oklahoma.
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I'm hopeful that we'll be able to get a bill that we can pass here in the Senate
I think the Gang of Eight has made a substantial contribution in moving the issue forward
The administration has extended an olive branch to the new Burmese government and I believe it is time for Congress to do the sameMore quotes »
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Heather French Henry says she is being lobbied to run against McConnell
following statement: "Heather French Henry would be an outstanding Senate candidate. She is a real source of pride for the Commonwealth, and her dedication to helping Kentucky families and veterans would provide real contrast to Mitch McConnell in 2014." 24 m ago from WHAS11.com Read more »
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Senate panel OKs immigration overhaul
is now headed to the full Senate, where Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., urged fellow Republicans on Tuesday not to block the bill from a floor vote. The Congressional Budget Office will take two weeks to issue an assessment of the fiscal cost of the 5/21/13 from TwinCities.com Read more »
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Snyder, Schauer Tied in MI (Plus US Senate Polls)
by the full Senate. “I think the Gang of Eight has made a substantial contribution in moving the issue forward,” Sen. Mitch McConnell told reporters. “I’m told that the Judiciary Committee hasn’t in any fundamental way undone the agreements that were agreed 5/21/13 from The Hedgehog Report Read more »
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McConnell Says He Won’t Block Immigration Bill
Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that he will not block efforts to bring the immigration bill by the bipartisan "Gang of Eight" to the Senate floor. "With regard to getting started on the bill, it's my intention if there is a motion to proceed 5/21/13 from NewsMax Read more »
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McConnell calls for end of import sanctions on Myanmar
Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday urged Congress not to extend import sanctions on Myanmar, warning that sticking with the sanctions would be “a slap in the face” to reformers in the Southeast Asian nation. Mr. McConnell said Congress must end the 5/21/13 from Washington Times Read more »
