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Politico Caves to Sen. McConnell’s Office

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If you’re looking for the video on Politico’s website featuring Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) Chief of Staff Josh Holmes, then good luck. Roll Call’s Meredith Shiner, a former staff writer at Politico, reported that as of Thursday, the video had been removed from the advertising page of the Rosslyn, Va. Show More Summary

Top McConnell Aide Caught Promoting Politico

Roll Call: "A video posted on the Politico website featuring Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's chief of staff has been taken down after the Kentucky Republican's office objected to its placement on a page designed to solicit advertisers." The...Show More Summary

Mitch McConnell Risks Lautenberg's Health For Partisan Gridlock

promoted by Rosi Late last week there was a US Senate Environment and Public Works Committee committee meeting scheduled to vote on the nomination of Gina McCarthy to be the head of the Environmental Protection Agency. But Republicans decided they wanted to throw a wrench in the works, and refused to show up. Show More Summary

Passing the buck from the IRS to the FEC to Congress

There's a new job opening at the top of the IRS. John Boehner and Mitch McConnell are calling not just for resignations, but criminal inquiries. The Op-Ed pages are full of insights about how 501 c 4s are broken, not just the IRS. In...Show More Summary

Democrats' Best Friends In The IRS Scandal

After a pretty crappy few days, Democrats awoke to the nice surprise that Mitch McConnell would join Michele Bachmann at a press conference today, along with some tea partiers who were targeted (we are to believe inappropriately) by the IRS....

Mitch McConnell: The IRS Can’t Be Involved In Obamacare

How damaging is the IRS scandal to the Obama Administration? Well, the Republican’s timid Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has spent the last five years being beaten like a rented mule by Harry Reid and Barack Obama, is effectively...Show More Summary

What’s in a name? Obama to welcome leader of ‘Myanmar,’ not ‘Burma’

Straight up: This will only be of interest to foreign policy nerds, and people interested in the fate of U.S. relations with this particular Asian country (Shout-out: Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Republican senate minority leader, and resident expert in Congress on this issue). The White House announced Wednesday that President Barack Obama next week will [...]

Unintended Consequences

Have faith: every problem has an upside: The Obama administration is doing a far better job making the case for conservatism than Mitt Romney, Mitch McConnell, or John Boehner ever did. Showing is always better than telling, and when...Show More Summary

McConnell to Obama: No More 'Stonewalling' on IRS Scandal

On Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) demanded "no more stonewalling" from President Barack Obama regarding the IRS's targeting of Tea Party and conservative groups. McConnell called on Obama to "make available, completely...Show More Summary

McConnell to Media: How Would You Report Scandals If President Were Republican?

At a press conference on Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) launched into the press for their bias in favor of President Obama. “Before taking a few questions,” McConnell said, “let me just add one thing. As you continue...Show More Summary

Bipartisan praise for Bryce Harper's exploits

Baseball fans Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell express concern for Nationals outfielder.

McConnell Says Obama is Stonewalling Investigation

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) suggested President Obama was not being forthcoming in the controversy surrounding IRS targeting of conservative groups, Reuters reports. Said McConnell: "I'm calling on the president toShow More Summary

McConnell tells Obama ‘no more stonewalling’ in IRS scandal

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell called on President Barack Obama on Tuesday to make all who knew about the Internal Revenue Service scandal available for questioning, and said there should be "no more stonewalling."

Mitch McConnell: We May Need A Special Prosecutor To Investigate The IRS Attacks On the Tea Party

I’ll be the first one to admit that I’m not a big fan of Mitch McConnell, although he’s actually been showing a little more fire lately because he’s up for reelection in 2014 and is afraid he’ll have to face a primary. It’s funny how...Show More Summary

McConnell to IRS Boss: ‘Resign’

Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell tells National Review that Steven Miller, the acting head of the Internal Revenue Service, should step down. “He should resign,” the senator says. “Believe me, if this was a Republican administration...Show More Summary

EXCLUSIVE: McConnell: IRS Revelations 'Just The Beginning'

On Monday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) fired back on assertions by the IRS that its efforts to target conservative groups were relegated to low-level employees. “Of course not,” he told Breitbart News. McConnell noted...Show More Summary

McConnell Demands WH Review of IRS Abuse

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) demanded today that the White House investigate what appears to be targeting by IRS of conservative groups. The IRS has acknowledged “mistakes” for singling out for heightened scrutiny groups that had words like... -

McConnell Demands Full Investigation of IRS' 'Political Thuggery'

On Friday morning, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) demanded a government-wide review of the IRS’ new admission that they targeted conservative groups in 2012 for special scrutiny. Calling the Obama administration’s acknowledgement...Show More Summary

Republicans call for an inquiry into IRS' targeting of conservative groups

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. on Friday called for the White House to conduct a "transparent, government-wide review" after the IRS admitted that they scrutinized conservative groups during the 2012 election. “Today’s acknowledgement by the Obama administration that the...

Top Senate Republican calls for IRS investigation

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell on Friday called for an investigation into the Internal Revenue Service after the federal agency apologized for placing heavier scrutiny on conservative groups than other applicants that applied for tax-exempt status between 2010 and 2012. "Today, I call on the White House to conduct a transparent, government-wide review aimed at assuring [...]

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