Mitch McConnell Braces to Keep Leadership Role After Midterms
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has braced himself against America First Republicans who oppose renewing his Senate leadership position after the 2022 midterms.
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has braced himself against America First Republicans who oppose renewing his Senate leadership position after the 2022 midterms.
The favorability ratings for all U.S. congressional leaders, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) are underwater, an Economist/YouGov survey released this week found.
Thursday, during an interview that aired on Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was dismissive of congressional Democrat legislative efforts, particularly a so-called “voting rights” bill that failed to proceed a night earlier in the U.S. Senate.
The Senate blocked Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) late-night gambit to nuke the filibuster and pass two “voter bills.”
The Senate will try to pass on Tuesday voting rights legislation by breaking the Senate’s centuries-old filibuster rule.
Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has the full support of the Republican caucus to continue in his leadership role if they win the Senate majority in the 2022 midterm election.
Eric Greitens, Former Missouri Governor, Navy SEAL, and current U.S Senate candidate, warned Breitbart News Saturday listeners that “the left actively trying to destroy our country” through attacks on our fundamental rights.
Wednesday on FNC’s “Hannity,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) raised the possibility of not supporting Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) given a perception McConnell and former President Donald Trump don’t have a good relationship.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) cast doubt on the possibility of supporting Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) for Republican Senate Leader again.
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) ripped into President Joe Biden’s Tuesday speech in Georgia, calling it “profoundly unpresidential.” McConnell characterized Biden’s speech as a “rant” that was “incoherent, incorrect, and beneath his office.” Biden advocated for voting rights legislation and called
Psaki admitted that Biden’s speech “clearly struck a nerve” but pointed to Republican support for election integrity laws as evidence that they were opposed to voting rights.
Congressional leaders are experiencing negative approval ratings across the board heading into the midterm elections, an Economist/YouGov survey released this week found.
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Tuesday told reporters he will run for the Republican Senate leadership position again after the 2022 midterms.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has many options for reforming the Senate’s filibuster rules but faces a steep uphill climb to change the Senate’s centuries-old rule.
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy laid out for Breitbart News in an exclusive long-form video interview the core of the GOP message and strategy heading into the 2022 midterm elections, which will determine which party controls Congress ahead of the 2024 presidential election.
Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD), the number two Republican and viewed as a successor to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, announced Saturday he would run for reelection, ending months of speculation.
Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell personally led an effort to damage the career of a longtime aide to former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole over the aide’s peripheral and obscure link to January 6, Breitbart News has learned.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is the most popular congressional leader compared to others — including Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), a Politico/Morning Consult survey released this week found.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) would be best served by joining the Republican Party during an appearance on FNC’s “America Reports” on Wednesday.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who only needs to pick up one seat to be in the majority, said he would love to have Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) switch political parties, adding that he would be more comfortable as a Republican.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Wednesday sounded off on Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) reportedly thinking about leaving the Democratic Party.
Senate Republican Whip Sen. John Thune (R-SD), the second-ranking Republican and likely successor to Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), is considering standing down.
Just 31 percent of likely voters believe President Biden speaks for their political views, while 44 percent say Donald Trump represents them, a Tuesday Rasmussen poll indicated.
Former President Donald Trump said on Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures” that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was a “disaster,” thus the Republican Party needs new leadership.
Kelly Tshibaka, calling McConnell and Murkowski Biden’s enablers in Congress, said his agenda would be on life support without their backing.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) debt ceiling deal with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to bypass the filibuster has sown Republican dissension and led to Democrats to continue abusing the filibuster, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.
Lincoln Project founder Steve Schmidt said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Deadline” that Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) would lead a “clinic in patriotism” in the coming months during her role as the vice-chair of the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot at the Capitol.
President Biden’s $1.9 trillion reconciling package will reportedly be shelved until 2022 due to Sen. Joe Manchin’s opposition to inflation-exacerbating measures within the deal.
Sam Brown, candidate for U.S. Senate in Nevada, claims he does not “want to be a career politician,” despite seeking at least two, and possibly three, different offices in two states over the past seven years.
Kelly Tshibaka, the conservative Republican U.S. Senate candidate challenging establishment incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) in Alaska in the primary next year, said she will not support Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as a leader if she is elected to the Senate.
MSNBC anchor Nicolle Wallace said Friday on her show “Deadline” that Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY), the vice-chair of the House select committee investigating the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, knows her version of the Republican Party surviving relies on destroying Trumpism.
The Senate passed a provision on Thursday that would allow the body to more easily raise the debt ceiling by breaking the Senate filibuster.
Former President Donald Trump told Breitbart News exclusively that he thinks it is “laughable” to claim the media are tougher on President Joe Biden than they were on him.
The House passed legislation on Tuesday night to allow the Senate to bypass the legislative filibuster and more easily avert a potential default on the nation’s debt.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has pitched Republicans to back a measure to allow Democrats to fast-track approval of legislation to raise or suspend the debt ceiling.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) efforts to fast-track the debt ceiling is a tactic to protect his own “ego,” a former senior GOP aide told Breitbart News.
A legislative fight to raise the debt ceiling could test Republicans’ resolve as Congress heads towards a packed legislative schedule ahead of the new year.
Nineteen Senate Republicans voted Thursday night to fund the federal government without defunding President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandates.
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) argued that there’s a good chance that the federal vaccine mandate will either be struck down by the courts or that the Senate will
Congressional leaders struck a deal Thursday to fund the government through February, which serves as a victory for Republicans.