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Recent News About U.S. Senate
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McConnell considers minimum wage increase
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said that he’s willing to talk about raising the minimum wage but not now and not to $15.
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McConnell looks into legitimacy of Capitol attack probe
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Wednesday questioned the legitimacy of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) proposed commission to investigate the Jan. 6 invasion of the U.S. Capitol, calling its composition “partisan by design.”
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McConnell urges in-person learning
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) pointed out the overwhelming evidence that suggests it is now safe for America's kids to go back to school.
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McConnell will back Trump in 2024 if he wins nomination
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) guaranteed that he will vote for former President Donald Trump if the latter becomes the presidential nominee for the Republican Party in 2024.
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Paul says REINS Act 'would give Kentuckians and citizens throughout the country a greater voice' on regulations
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has announced that he and 24 fellow senators have reintroduced the REINS Act.
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Former Trump adviser Navarro says GOP must stick with Trump
Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro has encouraged the Republican Party to move forward with Trump priorities if they are to succeed.
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Nelson County GOP wants McConnell to resign
The Nelson County Republican Party in Kentucky has called on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to resign as leader following his comments on the Senate floor.
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McConnell says electability, not who supports who, is critical
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) vowed to support Senate candidates based on electability and credibility ahead of the 2022 race.
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Paul: Not doing in-person class causes “immeasurable damage” for children
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky), in an interview on "Justice with Judge Jeanine," said that children should be back in school.
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Paul: Trump impeachment is partisan politics under a different name
Sen. Paul Rand (R-Ky) said the impeachment trial is “partisan politics under a different name” and is “over before it starts.”
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GOP wants executive branch to secure approval from Congress for certain regulations
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is reintroducing the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act.
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McConnell: "With a stroke of a pen" Biden throws Americans out of work
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) played down President Joe Biden’s energy policy.
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McConnell says Biden's stimulus plan shouldn't pass
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) doesn’t agree with President Joe Biden’s stimulus plan, saying that even some Democrats agreed that it shouldn’t pass.
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Paul: Biden should tell Schumer to stop impeachment
Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is calling on President Joe Biden to halt the impeachment of former President Donald Trump for the country’s unity.
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McConnell says "unhinged criminals" to blame for U.S. Capitol attack
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said yesterday’s events were the fault of unhinged criminals who incited violence.