McConnell tests the strengths and limits of his power opposing a trio of Trump’s Cabinet nominees
No longer in charge, Sen. Mitch McConnell has been speaking his mind. The long-serving former Republican leader rejected ...
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'YOLO McConnell': Former Senate leader emerges as lone GOP voice against key Trump nominees
WASHINGTON — As the longest-serving Senate leader in history, Republican Mitch McConnell ... olive branch to McConnell, then the powerful majority leader, by naming his wife, Elaine Chao ...
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Outrage as 'traitor' Mitch McConnell, 82, grimly holds onto power from a wheelchair... as Senate turns into 'old people's home'
Senator Mitch McConnell has not said whether he would run for reelection next year, but a series of Republicans are gearing up to replace the longtime Republican Kentucky lawmaker. McConnell ...
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Mitch McConnell says 'I survived childhood polio' as reason for voting against RFK Jr
Senator Mitch McConnell, the lone Republican dissenter, voted against Robert F Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as health secretary citing Kennedy's controversial vaccine views. "Mr Kennedy failed to ...
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McConnell, free from leadership constraints, bucks Trump and the evolving GOP
Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to stymie much of former President Barack Obama’s agenda, hand President ...
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Mitch McConnell only Republican to vote against Trump's director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard
Former Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell was the only Republican to vote against Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation as director of national intelligence, citing her stance on Edward Snowden.
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Mitch McConnell votes against RFK Jr. during confirmation for Health and Human Services Secretary
Senator Mitch McConnell voted against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services. McConnell cited Kennedy's stance on vaccines as a primary concern. This vote ...
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Trump blasts McConnell for voting against RFK Jr., disregarding his childhood polio
President Trump on Thursday blasted Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for his vote opposing Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., disregarding his childhood bout with polio and ...
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‘Not equipped mentally’: Trump rips Mitch McConnell after votes against Cabinet picks
McConnell and Trump. U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks during the Secretary Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee confirmation hearing for Brooke Rollins, President Donald ...
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Mitch McConnell casts only Republican vote against new intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell voted against President Trump's pick for director of national intelligence. U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell was the lone Republican to vote against the new Director of National ...
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Mitch McConnell’s party of one
Three months ago, Mitch McConnell ran the Senate GOP. Now he’s going it alone as he wages battles against some of President Donald Trump’s highest-profile nominees. The Kentucky Republican ...