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FILTER RESULTS ►McConnell Tries to Scare Democrats With Threat of Making Senate Actually Functional
Only in the insane world of the Senate would something like this even be considered a possible tactic. To try to stop an effort to end filibuster on just Presidential nominees Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is threatening to end the eventually filibuster completely. From TPM:
McConnell promises to end filibuster if made majority leader
Mitch lets the cat out of the bag: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Tuesday starkly warned Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) not to eliminate the filibuster on presidential nominations, threatening to end the 60-voteShow More Summary
McCain Tosses Cold Water On Senate GOP’s Plan To Block Obama’s Top Judicial Nominees
Earlier this month, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) strongly hinted he would filibuster President Obama’s three nominees to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the second most powerful court in the country. And Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) even introduced legislation to strip three seats from this court in [...]
McConnell Bugger Still Hasn't Been Charged
Nearly two weeks after admitting to secretly recording Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ky.) at his campaign headquarters, liberal activist Curtis Morrison has yet to be charged, and federal authorities won't say if he isShow More Summary
McConnell wants Snowden prosecuted ‘to fullest extent of law’
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday said National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden to be prosecuted to the fullest extent fo the law. McConnell Read more...
Mitch McConnell reaches new levels of being Mitch McConnell
Yeah, him again. Chuck Grassley has some competition for the whiner-of-the-week award, coming from none other than his caucus leader in the Senate. On Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) argued there was another problem...Show More Summary
Behind the Ad: Mitch McConnell should stop 'helping" Gabriel Gomez
By Richard K. Barry Who: The Ed Markey Senate campaign Where: Massachusetts What's going on: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has been running around saying that Mass. Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez may be the key to the GOP taking back the Senate. Show More Summary
Howard Fineman Should Apologize for Saying McConnell's Staff Might Have Bugged Their Own Office
With Friday's admission by liberal activist Curtis Morrison for having bugged Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) office in April, there are some liberal media members that owe the Senator an apology. One is certainly Howard Fineman, the editorial director of the Huffington Post, who on April 10 wrote the following (emphasis added): read more
Elizabeth Warren, Markey's not-so-secret weapon
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Republican candidate Gabriel Gomez didn't count on one thing when McConnell sent out an email fundraiser for the Republican candidate: Elizabeth Warren. McConnell sent out an email to his list...Show More Summary
Activist: Why I Recorded McConnell
The liberal activist and blogger who surreptitiously recorded a meeting attended by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) while standing outside the room has explained his possibly illegal actions in a Salon.Com essay. "McConnell was quick to frame himself as the victim of a crime, which was to be expected. Show More Summary
Dem Operative Who Illegally Recorded McConnell: 'I'd Do It Again'
Typically, when you illegally record someone, that makes you a perpetrator. Not in the world of the left, where illegally recording Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) from a hallway outside his office wins you plaudits and status as a victim. Show More Summary
Mitch McConnell discusses IRS controversy, Obamacare and 2014
The Federal Eye on Wednesday caught up with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), who was unavailable the previous day for an article about Republicans stoking the fire of the IRS scandal with an eye toward the 2014 midterm elections. To … Continue reading ?
Fear leads to McConnell's mendacity
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has reason to be concerned about his political future. Despite his leadership post, his reliably "red" state, and his nearly three decades on Capitol Hill, the most recent polling shows the Republican senator tied with an unannounce …
NIXON CALLED FROM THE DEAD IN MCCONNELL CAMPAIGN AD
A new online ad from Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) reelection features an infamous clip of an interview with former President Richard Nixon declaring “When the president does it, that means it’s not illegal” in relation to the IRS scandal. The two minute and 40 second ad features a 2012 speech of McConnell warning [...]
Mitch McConnell exposes Barack Obama's 'culture of intimidation'
Mitch "Stop intimidating me" McConnell meets with the Intimidator-in-Chief
Writing in Thursday's Washington Post, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell provides evidence that he says substantiates his assertion that President Barack...Show More Summary
PostScript: McConnell and free speech
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appears with an opinion piece on our page today. He argues that the IRS and AP scandals are part of a pattern with the Obama administration’s push for the disclosure of political donors. Once the … Continue reading ?
McConnell's clumsy opportunism
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), like a few too many pundits, is eager to find a common thread connecting the various political controversies of the day. And in a new Washington Post op-ed, the Republican leader thinks he's found it: that rascally President Obama …
McConnell 'Undecided' About Immigration Bill
On Wednesday morning, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) appeared on Fox News to discuss his decision to allow a floor debate on the immigration reform bill from the so-called Gang of 8. “I’m undecided about the bill but I’m not undecided about the problem. Show More Summary
Did Myanmar President Thein Sein Deserve the Warm Welcome?
The warm White House reception, combined with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s call for the suspension of sanctions on imports from Myanmar, gave President Thein Sein a big boost. Did he deserve it?
McConnell Will Not Block Immigration Bill
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has decided that “he would not block a vote on a motion to proceed" on the "Gang of Eight" immigration bill, The Hill reports. As Breitbart News reported late Monday night, a coalition of Tea Partiers...Show More Summary
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