Tag: Mitch McConnell

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, arrives for a closed door meeting for Senators on election security on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 10, 2019.

Democrats mull Ted Cruz proposal to trade John Bolton impeachment testimony for Hunter Biden

Tim Pearce · January 22, 2020 4:47 pm

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts appears at an event.

‘Remember where they are’: Chief Justice John Roberts warns impeachment lawyers to respect Senate decorum

Dominick Mastrangelo · January 22, 2020 3:36 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, center, speaks during a news conference after a Senate Republican weekly luncheon meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. McConnell says he is "somewhat optimistic" after conversations with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer that there will be more cooperation on nominations and appropriations.

Senate sets impeachment trial rules that postpone vote on witnesses

Susan Ferrechio · January 22, 2020 11:24 am

‘Very rare for him’: Chris Wallace says McConnell ‘backed down’ on trial rules because he lacked GOP support

Madison Dibble · January 21, 2020 9:49 pm

"I think it's significant that healthcare was such a prominent issue," the Maine Republican told reporters, pointing to how residents in her state voted to expand Medicaid under Obamacare. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Beltway Confidential

Why Susan Collins might vote for additional witness testimony during the Senate impeachment trial

Kaylee McGhee White · January 21, 2020 7:21 pm

House impeachment managers.

Senate Democrats call for impartiality while declaring Trump guilty

Washington Examiner · January 21, 2020 6:51 pm

Schumer will force votes ‘right off the bat’ on impeachment witnesses and documents

Susan Ferrechio · January 21, 2020 5:10 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, center, speaks during a news conference after a Senate Republican weekly luncheon meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. McConnell says he is "somewhat optimistic" after conversations with Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer that there will be more cooperation on nominations and appropriations.

Republicans change trial rules to avoid 'dark of night' proceedings

Susan Ferrechio · January 21, 2020 2:04 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz.

Ted Cruz says Senate trial could last eight weeks ‘or even longer’

Tim Pearce · January 19, 2020 5:02 pm

‘I take my impartiality duty seriously’: GOP senator vows to keep open mind on impeachment

Madison Dibble · January 17, 2020 6:00 pm

McConnell indicated that a national abortion ban could be 'possible.'

Democrats caught in their impeachment lie

Washington Examiner · January 17, 2020 5:00 am

In this March 30, 2011 file photo, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee ranking Republican Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Susan Collins surpasses Mitch McConnell as most unpopular senator: Poll

Tim Pearce · January 17, 2020 2:56 am