Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s goal is a one-term President Barack Obama. House Minority Leader (for now) John Boehner says now “is not a time for compromise.” Did the president ever really think he had a chance with those guys? Obama’s use of the word “enemies” to describe policy foes during an interview with Univision [...]
LAS VEGAS — Jon Ralston, the veteran Nevada political reporter and analyst, has obtained a recording of a meeting in which Republican Senate nominee Sharron Angle asks a third-party candidate to quit the race, and promises access to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. Jim DeMint if he does so. The recording also makes [...]
Less than a week after Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) announced that she will mount an independent write-in campaign to keep her seat in the Senate, her fellow GOP members said they will vote to strip her of her position leading Republicans’ efforts on the Senate Energy Committee. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell confirmed that Republican [...]
When Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday that he would “take the president at his word” that he’s a Christian and not a Muslim, it’s a safe bet that many Republicans, and others, won’t. David Gregory of NBC’s “Meet the Press” asked McConnell about the poll out last week from Pew showing that [...]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell should take comfort in the fact that he is not up for a sixth term until 2014 because a plurality of Kentucky’s voters disapprove of the job he is doing in representing the state and his role as GOP leader, according to a Public Policy Polling survey conducted June 28-30. [...]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell denounced the Obama administration for planning to “sneak” through the appointment of Dr. Donald Berwick to head the nation’s Medicare and Medicaid programs while the Senate is in recess. Berwick, a patient care specialist and professor of pediatrics at Harvard’s School of Public Health, was nominated as director of the [...]
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