Tag: Mitch McConnell

Years of the tax ‘kabuki dance’ coming to a close?

Joseph Lawler · November 21, 2014 10:00 am

Senate Republican leader Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., arrives at his office at the U.S. Capitol in the morning on November 13, 2014 in Washington. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty images)

McConnell to 2016 Republicans: ‘Get ready’

David M. Drucker · November 19, 2014 11:15 pm

McConnell wants to accommodate donors specifically interested in helping the GOP keep the Senate. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

McConnell looks to create super PAC dedicated to GOP Senate

David M. Drucker · November 19, 2014 10:00 am

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., announced his opposition to a bill aimed at curbing government data collection.Â (Win McNamee/Getty images)

National Security

McConnell voices opposition to bill curbing NSA’s data collection

Susan Ferrechio · November 18, 2014 4:03 pm

Government shutdown? GOP has a better strategy

Government shutdown? GOP has a better strategy

Byron York · November 17, 2014 11:37 pm

The chiefs of staff of House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, left, and incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., are perhaps the most powerful unelected Republicans in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP’s unelected power duo

David M. Drucker · November 16, 2014 6:00 pm

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.'s, center,Â released an ad Tuesday that once again ties his Democratic challenger, Secretary of State of Alison Lundergan Grimes, to President Obama, a deeply unpopular figure in the Bluegrass State.Â (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McConnell predicts ‘bourbon summit’ will happen with Obama

Susan Ferrechio · November 15, 2014 9:06 pm

A bipartisan group of senators has urged their party leaders to have lunch together once a month. (iStock)

Senators invite party leaders to bipartisan lunch

Sean Lengell · November 15, 2014 12:57 am

Weekly Examiner: President Obama jets out of town

Weekly Examiner: President Obama jets out of town

Lisa Ruhl · November 14, 2014 2:05 pm

The question of whether the post-Obamacare Democrats will remain loyal to the law will be tested.

Dems’ path after Obamacare: Down, down, down

Byron York · November 14, 2014 10:00 am

VIDEO: Party leaders, battle lines drawn in Congress

Energy and Environment

VIDEO: Party leaders, battle lines drawn in Congress

Steve Doty · November 13, 2014 10:45 pm

Nancy Pelosi: Calls to step down as leader are sexist

Nancy Pelosi: Calls to step down as leader are sexist

Sean Lengell · November 13, 2014 5:42 pm