Tag: Mitch McConnell

Beltway Confidential

Slothful Senate must deliver results in August

Rachel Bovard · June 7, 2018 6:58 pm

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.

Justice Department to offer additional FBI informant briefing to ‘Gang of Eight’

Kelly Cohen · June 7, 2018 4:24 am

New shutdown threat looms as Democrats oppose spending bill

Susan Ferrechio · June 7, 2018 4:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington.

Yes, senators can work in August

Washington Examiner · June 6, 2018 4:00 am

Florida Sen. Bill Nelson said he has asked Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to unanimously pass a Zika funding bill that is stalled in the Senate.

Senate Democrats respond to McConnell’s ‘raw political’ August move with renewed focus on healthcare

Al Weaver · June 5, 2018 11:13 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.

Senate GOP plots vote to rein in Trump’s tariffs

Susan Ferrechio · June 5, 2018 8:09 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks with reporters as he leaves a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Chuck Schumer welcomes cancellation of August recess

Al Weaver · June 5, 2018 7:22 pm

Mitch McConnell: Trump would never pardon himself

Susan Ferrechio · June 5, 2018 7:17 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. speaks during the Kentucky Farm Bureau Country Ham Breakfast, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, in Louisville, Ky.

Senate Republicans kill the August recess

Susan Ferrechio · June 5, 2018 5:09 pm

Why McConnell Canceled August Recess

John McCormack · June 5, 2018 10:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, May 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Don’t expect the Senate’s inaction to change anytime soon

James Wallner · June 4, 2018 8:54 pm

President Trump makes a speech in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington, D.C.

Trump hits Democrats for stonewalling nominees: ‘Resisting the will’ of Americans

Melissa Quinn · June 2, 2018 3:59 pm