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Press Release | Press Releases | THE NEWSROOM | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

07.11.23 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) authored the following op-ed that appeared in today’s print edition of The Washington Post. Click here to read online or see below: Every June, the Supreme Court releases its most controversial opinions, and without fail, politicians complain about how those decisions came down. After […]

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Alabama

McConnell takes aim at Schumer, Biden for ‘escalating attacks’ on Supreme Court | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) wrote a Washington Post op-ed Monday pushing back on Democrats’ recent attacks on the Supreme Court, calling them a “fundamental misunderstanding” of the court. The op-ed follows Senate Democrats’ announcement that they will attempt to push a Supreme Court ethics bill in the coming days in the wake of […]

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Alabama

Remark | Remarks | THE NEWSROOM | #elections | #alabama

06.20.23 ‘Natasha Merle is an activist attorney with a penchant for staking out extreme and inflammatory positions that are thoroughly divorced from reality… At every opportunity, [Mr. Baran] has opposed commonsense efforts to revise regulations and keep pace with the smaller, safer, and more affordable nuclear technologies of the future. He’s shown that his blanket […]

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U.S. Senate Minority Leader McConnell adds Katie Britt to leadership team as informal adviser | #elections | #alabama

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) added U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) to his leadership team as an informal adviser. Britt joins McConnell alongside formal Senate GOP leadership and others such as John Cornyn (R-Texas), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and Deb Fischer (R-Neb.).  An acolyte of former U.S. Sen. […]

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Alabama

New Hampshire man charged for sending threatening voicemail to senator | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

A New Hampshire man was charged on Friday for threatening to kill a U.S. senator, according to federal prosecutors. Brian Landry, 66, was charged with threatening to assault, kidnap or murder a U.S. official, after he allegedly left a threatening voicemail with the senator’s district field office on May 17, according to the U.S. attorney’s office […]

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Alabama

Alabama’s Tuberville finds himself at center of storm on abortion, white nationalism | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) has placed himself at the center of a growing storm touching on abortion, the military and white nationalism, irritating colleagues and turning himself into a more high-profile political target. The former Auburn University football coach turned first-term Alabama senator has annoyed fellow Republicans with a hold on military promotions, earning rare criticism […]

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Mitch McConnell details GOP efforts to not ‘screw this up’ in 2024 Senate battle | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

CNN  —  Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell should be brimming with confidence. Republicans are in the driver’s seat to take the Senate majority: with 23 seats held by Democrats, compared to just 11 for Republicans. There are likely just two GOP incumbents whose seats Democrats may try to flip – and both are in Republican […]

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Alaska

McConnell celebrates milestone as Senate Dems retain power | #alaska | #politics

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are again claiming the Senate majority, but much of the chamber’s focus Tuesday was on the top Republican as Mitch McConnell became the longest serving Senate leader in history. McConnell, 80, surpassed Montana Sen. Mike Mansfield’s record of 16 years as party leader when the Senate convened midday to begin the […]

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McConnell celebrates milestone as Senate Democrats retain power | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats will claim the Senate majority again on Tuesday, but much of the chamber’s focus is on the top Republican as Mitch McConnell becomes the longest serving Senate leader in history. McConnell, 80, will surpass Montana Sen. Mike Mansfield’s record of 16 years as party leader when the Senate convenes midday for […]

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Alaska

Should Mitt Romney run for reelection in 2024? The Senate’s top Republican thinks so. | #alaska | #politics

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s vocal support of Romney comes after he successfully backed another anti-Trump Republican, Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, in her reelection bid. (Haiyun Jiang | The New York Times) Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, speaks to the press in the Capitol, on Nov. 29, 2022. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell told Politico […]

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