Tag: Mitch McConnell

Senate sets vote on Richard Grenell, Trump’s long-delayed nominee for ambassador to Germany

Susan Ferrechio · April 24, 2018 8:00 pm

White House physician Dr. Ronny Jackson walks to the podium during the daily press briefing with White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Senate waits for White House decision on VA nominee after Trump signals he might withdraw

Susan Ferrechio · April 24, 2018 6:48 pm

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

Mitch McConnell: Senate will vote on Mike Pompeo this week

Susan Ferrechio · April 23, 2018 7:34 pm

President Trump and special counsel Robert Mueller

The Mueller protection bill is really a Trump protection bill

Liz Mair · April 21, 2018 4:00 am

State Sen. Chris McDaniel, running for Senate in Mississippi, made a public spectacle of the firing of a campaign staffer. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

Chris McDaniel could jeopardize GOP hold on Mississippi Senate seat: Poll

David M. Drucker · April 20, 2018 6:34 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks with reporters following weekly policy luncheons to answer questions on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 6, 2018. The Senate moves closer to passing legislation to roll back some of the safeguards Congress put in place to prevent a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis.

Chuck Schumer introduces bill to decriminalize marijuana

Susan Ferrechio · April 20, 2018 2:37 pm

Summer Zervos and Donald Trump.

Trump, Mueller, firing, and fury

Washington Examiner · April 20, 2018 4:00 am

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Male Democratic senators, Ted Cruz join calls for vote on #MeToo legislation

Laura Barrón-López · April 19, 2018 7:50 pm

"It would be a big mistake to write off the Latino vote," McConnell said. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

Concerns over Democratic wave fuel $14 million fundraising haul for McConnell groups

Al Weaver · April 19, 2018 2:23 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.

Mitch McConnell plans longer weeks to keep vulnerable Democrats off campaign trail

David M. Drucker · April 18, 2018 10:41 pm

Mitch McConnell and Robert Mueller.

Beltway Confidential

Mitch McConnell is wrong to block a Senate vote to protect Robert Mueller from firing

Tom Rogan · April 18, 2018 9:02 pm

Mitch McConnell: Senate won’t vote on a Mueller protection bill

Al Weaver · April 17, 2018 8:45 pm