Senator Mitch McConnell

Republican  •  Kentucky  •  5th Term  •  Sworn In 1985
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02/13/12
Mitch McConnell will fight to take...

That's what Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell tried to sell on the Sunday shows ... Use a person's full name, without any title. Sen...

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02/13/12
Lew defends adminstration on contr...

The Republican battle against the President Obama's new birth-control mandate will continue until the policy is reversed, the top GOP sen...

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02/13/12
CPAC Will Have Record Turnout

...adds. Besides the presidential candidates, speakers will include Sen. Jim DeMint, Sen. Marco Rubio, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McC...

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02/13/12
White House pushes contraceptive c...

...Scott Applewhite / Associated Press Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., plans to fight the contraceptive mandate. Washington -- White House C...

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02/13/12
White House pushes contraceptive c...

...Scott Applewhite / Associated Press Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., plans to fight the contraceptive mandate. Washington -- White House C...

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02/13/12
Birth Control Is a Woman's 'Right,...

...is the whole problem. This is about freedom of religion. It's right there in the First Amendment, you can't miss it," Sen. Mitch McCon...

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02/13/12
Senate Republicans push to let any...

...a bill similar to Blunt's because of something he heard in church—and give employers yet another way to shaft their workers. Mitch McC...

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02/13/12
Key Republican promises fight over...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) vowed Sunday to fight the administration's requirement that insurers provide contraceptive...

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02/12/12
Senate Republicans push to let any...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is putting his weight behind Sen. Roy Blunt's amendment to the Affordable Care Act that would allo...

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02/12/12
Mitch McConnell Wants Vote On Birt...

WASHINGTON — Conservatives said Sunday the flap surrounding President Barack Obama's birth control mandate was far from over, with Senate...

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02/13/12
Mitch McConnell Wants Senate to Vo...

Conservatives said Sunday the flap surrounding President Barack Obama's birth control mandate was far from over, with Senate Republican L...

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02/13/12
The Maddow Blog - Dropping the pre...

Indeed, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) raised quite a few eyebrows yesterday when he endorsed a controversial proposal to...

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02/13/12
Sen. Mitch McConnell Thinks Senate...

Senate Democrats haven't passed a budget since April 29, 2009. The voted down Obama's 2012 budget, 97 to 0. Mitch McConnell knows Democra...

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02/12/12
McConnell: GOP Will Fight To Let A...

Roy Blunt (R-MO) that permits any employer to deny birth control coverage in their health insurance plans, Senate Minority Leader Mitch M...

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02/12/12
Mitch McConnell Supports Allowing ...

Among the Republicans pushing the legislation is Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. On Sunday, during an appearance on Face The Nati...

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02/12/12
Mitch McConnell: Ban Birth Control...

Appearing on 'Face the Nation,' Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said that he supports a bill by Sen Roy Blunt (R-MS) that g...

Source: Michael Allen
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02/10/12
Mitch McConnell: Senate Republican...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell today suggested Democrats' unwillingness to pass a budget will reflect poorly on them — unless Rep...

Source: Tina Korbe
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02/10/12
ARRA News Service: Sen. Mitch McCo...

ARRA News Service: conservatives news: God, family & country; traditional family values, Republican principles & ideals, limited governme...

Source: Bill Smith
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02/10/12
Bryan Fischer Interviews Sen. Mitc...

We often get asked why we pay attention to Bryan Fischer of the American Family Association and the relentless string of bigotry he produ...

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02/08/12
McConnell Still Warring With Manch...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is reportedly holding a grudge against U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-Wv., over a fight between ...

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Official website: http://www.mcconnell.senate.gov/
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