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WASHINGTON — Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has begun an aggressive campaign to block President Obama’s climate change agenda in statehouses and courtrooms across the country, arenas far beyond ...
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has now pledged to kill the latest emerging global consensus to act on climate change. His strategy is to obstruct a deal at the next major conference in ...
Senator Mitch McConnell, ... capping off a rancorous time with Mr. McConnell’s unilateral decision in early 2016 to block Mr. Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court. ...
More: Mitch McConnell blocked an Obama judicial nominee but couldn't pull it off a second time As long as the filibuster stays intact, Democrats need 10 Republican votes to meet the 60-vote ...
Republicans controlling a powerful Senate committee moved Thursday to block Obama administration initiatives ... by this administration’s EPA.” said Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, ...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday defended his party's decision to obstruct the Democrats' agenda in the Senate as best he could by forcing their rivals to get 60 votes for nearly ...
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday that he won’t seek ... He defended President George W. Bush’s handling of the Iraq war and failed to block Obama’s health care ...
Do Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and his Republican caucus have the ability simply to ignore President Barack Obama’s nominee for the seat of Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S ...
More: McConnell says he'd block Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee in 2024 and maybe even in 2023. ... More: Mitch McConnell blocked an Obama judicial nominee but couldn't pull it off a second time.