
Americans for Limited Government President Rick Manning told Breitbart News that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) statement that Congress won’t be passing President Obama’s Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal before the 2016 election shows that the TPP is “too toxic to handle during an election season.”
by Alex Swoyer11 Dec 2015, 10:25 AM PST0

The poll released by Morning Consult found that Mitch McConnell is the only senator that has a disapproval rating higher than 50 percent. McConnell has a 52 percent disapproval rating among Kentucky voters, while only 38 percent approve of his job performance.
by Michelle Fields24 Nov 2015, 7:28 AM PST0

GOP presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson is standing by his opinion that House Speaker John Boehner’s resignation “will be a good thing.”
by Alex Swoyer29 Sep 2015, 9:34 AM PST0

In what some conservative leaders are calling a “show vote,” the Senate will hold a vote Monday afternoon to defund Planned Parenthood in the wake of undercover videos showing the organization’s officials engaged in the sale of body parts of aborted babies.
by Dr. Susan Berry3 Aug 2015, 12:00 PM PST0

The House is leaving for its summer recess until September 8 without voting on legislation to defund Planned Parenthood in the wake of the recent gruesome videos released of the abortion giant’s practice of harvesting the body parts of aborted babies for sale to biomedical companies.
by Dr. Susan Berry29 Jul 2015, 3:32 PM PST0

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has assigned three Republican senators to develop a plan to defund Planned Parenthood.
by Dr. Susan Berry28 Jul 2015, 4:51 PM PST0

It’s for real. Tonight, Sen. Mike Lee of Utah plans to offer an amendment to H.R. 22, the “Hire More Heroes Act” – that’s the House-passed vehicle the Senate is using as a placeholder for a six-year highway funding bill.
by Jenny Beth Martin27 Jul 2015, 9:12 AM PST0

In an interview with Kentucky television station WDRB, McConnell said that while he has “always felt that marriage is between one man and one woman,” the Supreme Court has ruled otherwise. “That’s the law of the land,” he said.
by Dr. Susan Berry2 Jul 2015, 7:14 AM PST0

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) endorsed newly nominated GOP gubernatorial candidate Matt Bevin at a Lincoln Day Dinner Saturday night.
by Michael Patrick Leahy31 May 2015, 9:31 AM PST0

Tea Party favorite Matt Bevin will be the Republican nominee for governor of Kentucky. His primary opponent, Agriculture Commissioner James Comer, conceded late Thursday after a recanvass of last week’s primary election confirmed Bevin maintained an 83 vote lead.
by Michael Patrick Leahy29 May 2015, 9:13 AM PST0

Results of a recanvass of votes cast in last week’s Kentucky gubernatorial primary confirm that Tea Party-supported Matt Bevin has won.
by Michael Patrick Leahy28 May 2015, 3:55 PM PST0

Obama’s nominee to replace Eric Holder as Attorney General has been met with one of the most contentious confirmation proceedings America has seen for the position, and now Senate Conservatives Fund President Ken Cuccinelli is calling out the GOP Senators and political gamesmanship enabling the controversial impending confirmation of U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch. The Senate vote has been set for Thursday.
by Michelle Moons22 Apr 2015, 10:24 AM PST0

Leading Senators say the Senate could move on a long-debated human trafficking bill and then take up Loretta Lynch’s nomination for Attorney General this week.
by Alex Swoyer20 Apr 2015, 10:16 AM PST0

The Republican-controlled Senate voted overwhelmingly to build the long-awaited Keystone XL pipeline on Thursday–and they brought along nine Democrats, as well.
by William Bigelow30 Jan 2015, 7:29 AM PST0

The Senate advanced the Keystone Pipeline bill Monday on a bipartisan 63-32 vote that paves the way for debate on a measure many expect will clear Congress.
by Wynton Hall13 Jan 2015, 7:11 AM PST0