Mitch McConnell

The strong do as they will, and the weak suffer as they must.

That consensus I think by all accounts has been catastrophically wrong.

The world in which we live gets more complex each and every day.

Gina is a consummate intelligence professional who is unwaveringly honest and objective, which is exactly the type of person we need leading the men and women of the CIA today.

However, responsibility for these programs rests with the Commander in Chief and the senior leadership at the CIA, not Gina Haspel.

For decades, American foreign policy towards China has been rooted in the belief that as they prospered economically they would embrace democracy.

The peace-through-strength doctrine that I really think you've brought back here from the days of President Reagan, it's working.

We all have very strong feelings about the counterterrorism programs that the CIA carried out following 9-11.

That's not by accident. And you ought to be commended for the important work the U.S. military has done.

We have a window of opportunity now that we've not seen, arguably, in a generation.

Today China is undertaking a comprehensive effort to supplant the United States and to undermine us.

What efforts is the VA taking to ensure that all of its healthcare facilities are fully equipped to provide quality care to women veterans?

on behalf of myself and the distinguished Democratic leader, Mr. Schumer, I send to the desk a resolution authorizing representation by the Senate Legal Counsel and ask for its immediate consideration. Mr. President, this resolution…

I commend your July 2017 statement prioritizing harm reduction and committing to bring foundational rules to the tobacco regulatory process, which is long overdue and needed to provide greater certainty for the regulated industry.

I have known Mike for a very long time. I am glad that President Trump has nominated such an intelligent, able, and experienced individual to once again serve our country.

I appreciate the opportunity to be here this morning to present my friend and fellow Kentuckian, Mike Duncan, to serve on the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service.

I have heard from a number of my Kentucky National Guard constituents who are concerned about noticeable delays in Army National Guard promotions.

Mueller should be allowed to finish his job. I think that's the view of most people in Congress.

In Kentucky and across our Nation, the scourge of opioid abuse continues to devastate communities and tear families apart.

These infants are the most innocent among us, and it is heartbreaking to learn that so many start off their life suffering from drug dependency.

I not only do not think the tax bill will increase the deficit, I think it will be beyond revenue neutral.

I'm looking for something that president Trump supports, and he's not yet indicated what measure he's willing to sign. As soon as we figure out what he is for, then I would be convinced that we were not just spinning our wheels going to…

I'm looking for something that president Trump supports, and he's not yet indicated what measure he's willing to sign.

Mitch McConnell shut down judicial nominations virtually during 2016.

Senate Republicans are closing in on the record for the most circuit court appointments in a President's first year in office.