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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's impending departure from his leadership role in November signals a significant shift in Republican support for Ukraine. McConnell, a prominent advocate for aiding Kyiv against Russian aggression, has played a pivotal role in securing military assistance and funding, Politico reports. McConnell of Kentucky, who is the longest-serving Senate caucus leader in history, said on Feb. 28 that he will step down in November. He plans to keep his seat in the chamber. Over the past two years, McConnell has been vocal in urging for military aid to Ukraine while cri...
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's impending departure from his leadership role in November signals a significant shift in Republican support for Ukraine. McConnell, a prominent advocate for aiding Kyiv against Russian aggression, has played a pivotal role in securing military assistance and funding, Politico reports. McConnell of Kentucky, who is the longest-serving Senate caucus leader in history, said on Feb. 28 that he will step down in November. He plans to keep his seat in the chamber. Over the past two years, McConnell has been vocal in urging for military aid to Ukraine while cri...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's impending departure from his leadership role in November signals a significant shift in Republican support for Ukraine. McConnell, a prominent advocate for aiding Kyiv against Russian aggression, has played a pivotal role in securing military assistance and funding, Politico reports. McConnell of Kentucky, who is the longest-serving Senate caucus leader in history, said on Feb. 28 that he will step down in November. He plans to keep his seat in the chamber. Over the past two years, McConnell has been vocal in urging for military aid to Ukraine while cri...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Der Republikaner Mitch McConnell will im November von seinem Spitzenamt im US-Senat zurücktreten. «Eines der am meisten unterschätzten Talente im Leben ist es, zu wissen, wann es Zeit ist, zum nächsten Kapitel des Lebens überzugehen», sagte der 82-Jährige im Senat. Es sei Zeit für eine neue Generation in der Führung, sagte McConnell weiter. Er sitzt seit rund zwei Jahrzehnten als Senator in der Parlamentskammer und ist aktuell Minderheitsführer der Republikaner. McConnell ist der am längsten amtierende Anführer einer Partei in der Geschichte des US-Senats. Der Republikaner sagte, er werde auch...
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The family of Brian Sicknick, a fallen officer who collapsed after the January 6 insurrection and died after suffering strokes, declined handshakes from Republican leaders during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony honoring Capitol Police. Video from the event shows the officer’s mother, Gladys Sicknick, followed by other family members warmly receiving Sen. Chuck Schumer’s hand. The family goes on to ignore Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell’s outstretched hand and walks past him. They did the same to Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy off-camera. Officer Sicknick’s brother, Ken Sicknick, spoke to...
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell(R-Kentucky) indicated disapproval of former President Donald Trump‘s decision to entertain rapper Kanye West, who goes by the name Ye now, and white supremacist Nick Fuentes for dinner at his Mar-a-Lago estate last week. “First, let me just say that there is no room in the Republican Party for antisemitism or white supremacy. And anyone meeting with people advocating that point of view, in my judgment, are highly unlikely to ever be elected president of the United States,” McConnell said at his weekly press conference. Trump formally launched his campaign...
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Sen. Rick Scott (R-Florida) has become a frontrunner to challengeSen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) for Senate majority leader should the Republicans win back the majority in the upper chamber in the midterm elections. On Sunday, Scott avoided denying that he would run against McConnell. “I’m not focused on anything except getting a majority Tuesday night,” Scott said during an appearance on NBC News’ Meet the Press. “Everybody wants to ask me about a bunch of things that going to happen after Tuesday night. My whole focus is on Tuesday night.” Moderator Chuck Todd called Scott out, saying tha...
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Former President Donald Trump named Sen. Rick Scott (R-Florida) as his choice to oust GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) should he win back the White House in 2024. “People are very upset with Mitch McConnell — I’ll tell you who is upset with him — the public,” Trump told Fox News. “I think we’ll probably have to live with him for two years. And if I run and if I win, I will say, don’t send me any legislation if he’s the leader, and he’ll be out in two minutes.” “I think Rick Scott is a likely candidate — he hates the guy,” Trump added. “He’s tough — he’s tough, and I think he woul...
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After a massive push from veteran groups, the PACT Act, a legislation that would increase funding for veteran healthcare, passed the U.S. Senate on Tuesday evening. The legislation primarily provides health coverage for those affected by burn pits. The pits were created mainly by the military in Afghanistan and parts of the middle east to dispose of rubber or metal. Often, service members were forced to inhale toxic fumes released by the burning piles of metals. The news comes after Republicans blocked a veterans health bill last week and fist bumped afterward. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell ...
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) wants to eliminate waivers that that give students free lunches. This program is part of the omnibus appropriations bill, which is a Democrats-backed plan that extends nutrition waivers allowing schools to serve free meals to students during the pandemic. The program was extended recently by President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. Now many Republicans including McConnell are opposing the renewal of the plan. The waivers will remain until the end of the school year and if the waivers are dropped, schools will see a 40% reductio...
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