The Louisville Courier-Journal has a long and storied history. Originally the product of a merger between several Louisville newspapers in 1868, the newspaper has been the largest print outlet in the city for well over a century. But of late,
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) saying in a “Fox News Sunday” interview that the federal government doesn’t have a spending problem.
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell made the following remarks on the Senate floor Monday regarding the need for the President in his State of the Union address to address the real consequences of Obamacare and offer solutions to avoid
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell “I was disappointed in the inaugural speech, which was very much on the far left, I hope that the president will use the State of the Union to move back to the political center so
Intent on splitting the Republican Party – exploiting seams on illegal immigration and gun control, to start – Democratic leaders have hit upon a new strategy to destroy any semblance of Republican coherence: backing Tea Party candidates they believe will
(AP) GOP lawmakers see automatic cuts as leverageBy ANDREW TAYLORAssociated PressWASHINGTONDriven by frustration over deficits and debt, Republican conservatives are pushing a politically risky move to permit painfully large automatic spending cuts to strike the Pentagon and domestic programs alike
Attorney Miguel Estrada, who was once at the center of a contentious nomination battle, filed an amicus brief on behalf of Senate Republicans against President Obama’s recess appointments to the NLRB. Estrada was selected last April by Senator Mitch McConnell
Mitch McConnell gave a speech Wednesday responding to Barack Obama’s inaugural speech, pushing back against Obama’s demonization of Republicans and their motives. Excerpts follow: President Obama may have been vague on details in his inauguration speech on Monday, but I’ll
Ripping into President Obama’s second inaugural address, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said today that Obama’s speech was a declaration of the end of the era of small government. “One thing is clear from the president’s speech: The era
Over the weekend, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) did exactly what gun owners have been waiting for someone in a position of power to do–he vowed to stand between the Second Amendment and Obama’s relentless gun grabbing efforts. Speaking to Kentucky
Have we, as a nation, reached the point at which we judge our leaders not “by the color of their skin but by the content of their character,” in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s famous words? We would wish it
Majority Senate Leader Mitch McConnell discussing entitlement reform on NBC’s “Meet The Press”
Majority Senate Leader Mitch McConnell discussing entitlement reform on NBC’s “Meet The Press”
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) will postpone any attempts to alter the filibuster until the Senate resumes work again, which will most likely be on Jan. 22, after President Barack Obama’s inauguration. A Democratic Senate aide said, “Reid is
Today, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) blasted President Obama’s unwillingness to talk about spending. Speaking to radio host Hugh Hewitt, McConnell said, “The President thinks he can bully us into not talking about spending. And it clearly won’t work.”
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: German press criticizes the ‘fiscal cliff’ bill as ‘tiresome farce’ Pakistan has measles surge as health workers are murdered West Bank Palestinians riot over electricity bills More left wing violence, this time over gun
In the aftermath of the fiscal cliff deal that put off the sequester’s implementation by some two months, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is putting focus squarely on debt reduction, with the debt ceiling as the trigger mechanism for
American Majority Action spokesman Ron Meyer told Breitbart News late Tuesday that enough House Republicans have banded together in an effort to unseat House Speaker John Boehner from his position–they just need a leader to take up the mantle. “At
On Tuesday afternoon Republican Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) publicly announced his opposition to the “fiscal cliff” deal that the Senate passed on Monday by a 89 to 8 vote. It’s unclear if Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) was informed by
While conservatives roundly criticize Senate Republicans for cutting a deal with Vice President Joe Biden to avert the fiscal cliff, there are several aspects of the deal that make it a win for Republicans – if they cling to their
President Barack Obama delivered remarks from the White House on Monday afternoon on fiscal cliff negotiation progress in Congress, as Democratic and Republican leaders in the upper chamber appeared to iron out major issues pertaining to a fiscal cliff agreement:
Today, a high ranking source in the Senate informed Breitbart News that the chances of a Congressional deal being cut to avoid the fiscal cliff were “pretty strong,” despite President Obama’s deep desire to push America off the fiscal cliff.
In the final hours before the “fiscal cliff” becomes a reality, President Barack Obama has left talks to… Vice President Joe Biden, who is reported to be negotiating directly with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). The Hill reported yesterday: “McConnell
Washington D.C. lawmakers in both chambers left the capitol on early Sunday night after negotiations to avoid the fiscal cliff fell apart in the Senate. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D – NV) said there is “still time left to
(AP) All eyes on them, Senate leaders seek fiscal dealBy JIM KUHNHENN and DAVID ESPOAssociated PressWASHINGTONSenate leaders rushed to assemble a last-ditch agreement to avoid middle-class tax increases and possibly delay steep spending cuts in an urgent attempt to find
