Mitch McConnell

The partisan election takeover bills Democrats want to ram through this week are not in any way successors of the civil rights legislation from the mid-20th century.

Leading Democrats say they want to break the senate because of a censure anti-voting plot that is sweeping America. Of course, this is totally fake. It does not exist.

There is no question, none, that President Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day.

There`s no question, none, that President Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the event of the day.

12 months ago, this president said disagreement must not lead to this union. But yesterday he invoked the bloody disunion of the Civil War, the Civil War to demonize Americans, who disagree with him.

You could not invent a better advertisement for the legislative filibuster than a president abandoning rational persuasion for pure demagoguery.

There`s no question, none, that President Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day.

He shouted that if you disagree with him, you’re George Wallace. George Wallace? You don’t pass the laws he wants, you’re Bull Connor.

The Civil War happened. It’s part of our history. I revere those forefathers of mine, not because I approve of slavery, but they did what they thought was appropriate in their time.

Yesterday, he invoked the bloody disunion of the Civil War, the Civil War, to demonize Americans who disagree with him. He compared -- listen to this -- a bipartisan majority of senators to literal traitors. How profoundly, profoundly…

if it isn`t broke, don`t fix it.

President Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day.

If my colleague tries to break the Senate to silence those millions of Americans, we will make their voices heard in this chamber in ways that are more inconvenient for the majority and this White House than what anybody has seen, and…

I think Senator Rounds told the truth about what happened in the 2020 election, and I agree with him.

The United States and the United States Congress have faced down much greater threats than the unhinged crowd we saw today. They tried to disrupt our democracy. They failed.

January 6th was a disgrace. American citizens attacked their own government. They used terrorism to try to stop us.

There`s no question done. President Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day. No question about it. The people who stormed this building believe they were acting on the wishes and instructions of…

There`s no question, none, that President Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day.

We have a criminal justice system in this country. We have civil litigation. And former presidents are not immune from being accountable by either one.

Efforts to connect the January 6 insurrection to attacks on democracy through voter suppression distasteful.

President Trump is responsible for provoking the events of the day.

The mob was fed lies.

Why would any legislator, any legislature in America want to overturn the counting of votes? The notion that some state legislature would be crazy enough to say to their own voters, we`re not going to honor the results of the outcome -- of…

No party that would trash the Senate’s legislative traditions can be trusted to seize control over election laws all across America.

No party that would trash the Senate`s legislative traditions can be trusted to seize control over election laws all across America. Nobody who is this desperate to take over our democracy on a one-party basis can be allowed to do it.