Tag: Mitch McConnell

The World Health Organization, which is the United Nations' health policy arm, will meet in India next month to discuss a plan that would give the organization the technical means to monitor the movement of tobacco products around the world. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, file)

Congress expected to raise minimum tobacco purchasing age to 21

Cassidy Morrison · December 16, 2019 5:34 pm

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., makes a brief statement to the media about U.S. and NATO involvement in Kosovo Sunday, April 18, 1999, in New York. Schumer said that he strongly opposes any use of ground troops to stop the slaughter in Kosovo.

Schumer wants witnesses for a Trump trial but rejected them for Clinton in 1999

Susan Ferrechio · December 16, 2019 2:04 pm

Not just impeachment: Democrats plan year-end legislative blitz

Susan Ferrechio · December 16, 2019 5:01 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, talks with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., before his speech at the McConnell Center's Distinguished Speaker Series Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, in Louisville, Ky.

Schumer kicks off impeachment trial negotiations with request for Bolton and Mulvaney to testify

Carlin Becker · December 16, 2019 12:28 am

In this Feb. 26, 2019 file photo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington.

‘Completely inappropriate’: McConnell doesn’t ‘approve’ of Gov. Bevin controversial lame duck pardons

Mike Brest · December 14, 2019 3:37 pm

Constitutional law attorney: McConnell not ‘jury-rigging’ by coordinating with White House on impeachment trial

Daniel Chaitin · December 14, 2019 3:28 am

Members of the audience cheer under a large banner that reads "Promises Kept" as President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at Alumni Coliseum in Richmond, Ky., Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018.

Hidden by impeachment: One of Trump’s ‘best weeks yet’

Paul Bedard · December 13, 2019 4:37 pm

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, speaks during a press conference at the Resolute Support headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

As impeachment heads to House floor, Senate GOP should be prepared to act quickly

Kaylee McGhee White · December 13, 2019 3:12 pm

‘Going to take my cues from the president’s lawyers’: McConnell to coordinate with White House on impeachment

Caitlin Yilek · December 13, 2019 1:12 pm

‘My .357 Magnum is comfortable with that’: Supporters threaten ‘second Civil War’ if Trump is removed

John Gage · December 12, 2019 3:28 pm

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., talks during a news conference on Nov. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

‘It will pass’: House Democrats signal trade bill support

Susan Ferrechio · December 11, 2019 5:40 pm

Senate won’t take up trade deal until impeachment trial is over next year

Susan Ferrechio · December 10, 2019 9:03 pm