Tag: Mitch McConnell

"I stand by my man, both of them." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Elaine Chao stays out of Mitch McConnell-Trump feud: ‘I stand by my man, both of them’

Josh Siegel · August 15, 2017 8:51 pm

Surveys project that Strange and Moore will advance to in a late September runoff. (AP Photo/Adam Beam)

Alabama Senate race is a big test for Mitch McConnell

David M. Drucker, Al Weaver · August 15, 2017 4:01 am

To boost Strange ahead of the Sept. 26 election, the chamber is dropping a direct mail piece across the state featuring an endorsement from Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

A Luther Strange loss down in Alabama would be a huge snub for Trump and Mitch McConnell

Philip Wegmann · August 14, 2017 10:04 pm

Minus a miracle, the best Strange can do is place second, a result with which he would be quite pleased. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

Trump works the phones for Sen. Luther Strange in Alabama’s Senate election

Philip Wegmann · August 14, 2017 7:40 pm

"We need a permanent solution, which is to pass the Dream Act," Harris said. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

Dream Act supporters tie opponents to white nationalists

Susan Ferrechio · August 14, 2017 6:33 pm

For the tax plan backed by President Trump, the most Democratic votes Sen. Mitch McConnell could hope for is three. The state of affairs is attributable partly to the Democratic Party moving left on taxes as the Republican Party has moved right, as well as the greater influence of liberal Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Mitch McConnell faces dug-in Democrats on tax reform

Joseph Lawler · August 13, 2017 4:01 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Attorney General Jeff Sessions were spotted having dinner together Friday night after becoming recent targets of President Trump's Twitter wrath. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Mitch McConnell, Jeff Sessions spotted having dinner after Trump tensions: Report

Caitlin Yilek · August 12, 2017 3:30 pm

Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore.

Washington Secrets

Ala. voters reject McConnell, Trump pressure, back dissed judge for Sessions seat

Paul Bedard · August 12, 2017 11:25 am

The head of a group backed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was skeptical Friday about how primary challengers to Sens. Jeff Flake and Dean Heller would fare in a general election. (AP)

Mitch McConnell-backed group uneasy with pro-Trump Republican primary challengers

Al Weaver · August 12, 2017 4:01 am

President Trump flew to West Virginia to hold a rally in front of a friendly crowd on the same day it was reported that special counsel Robert Mueller had impaneled a grand jury in his Russia probe.

‘Mitch Please’: CNN chyrons apply crude wordplay to McConnell’s name

Daniel Chaitin · August 12, 2017 3:43 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., will join congressional Republicans in seeking lower healthcare premiums. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Conservatives Fund wants Mitch McConnell out

Melissa Quinn · August 11, 2017 9:17 pm

Trump says Mitch McConnell should consider stripping committee chairmanships to induce support for Obamacare repeal

Josh Siegel · August 11, 2017 7:18 pm