Mitch mcconnell made the right call on the bill to protect. Standing in front of a picture of an elephant, the kentucky republican said impeachment efforts will stop in the senate with him as majority. Oct 01, 2014 the 6 things we knew but forgot about mitch mcconnell. New yorker senate majority leader mitch mcconnell image via cspan screengrab by sarah k.
Mcconnell opponent social distancing by filming campaign. File in this march 17, 2020 file photo, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell of ky. Donate mitch mcconnell has led the fight for our conservative values in the senate. The latest campaign ad for senate minority mitch mcconnell rky starts out a bit strangely. The senate majority leader said the trump administration was too distracted by impeachment to properly respond to the coronavirus threat. Work with us advertise t brand studio your ad choices privacy. Mitch mcconnell was first elected to the senate in 1984, but he didnt come to national prominence until the obama presidency, when, as the senate majority leader, he emerged as one of the. Mcgrath punched back with her own ad accusing mcconnell of. Mitch mcconnell powers up a production line for trump. Mitch mcconnell makes democrats an immigration offer to end.
He was criticized by democrats for not taking part in the second. On tuesday morning, amy mcgrath a retired marine fighter pilot announced that shes taking. Mitch mcconnells support was a more than 21 net negative for luther strange. Democrat amy mcgraths campaign released a tv ad friday, april 3, 2020, lambasting the kentucky republican and senate majority leader mitch mcconnell for taking a victory lap against the coronavirus.
In a minuteplus ad, i counted roughly 25 seconds of mitch mcconnells rear end in my. Trump and vice president mike pence walk with senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, rky. This is not how mitch mcconnell wanted to head into recess. When snl alumni bring back a classic sketch just to dunk on you, you know you really messed up. Mcgrath offers quick response to mcconnell virusrelated ad democrat amy mcgrath is punching back at senate majority leader mitch mcconnell in a tv ad. Youd expect the gops top legislator to lead the partys health care fight. Scroll to continue with content ad scroll to continue. Mitch mcconnell ad hits youtube with duke championship. Senate finalizes coronavirus stimulus bill, and its. Ap a political committee linked to senate majority leader mitch mcconnell is funding ads and other campaign materials designed to meddle in north carolinas democratic senate primary, the group acknowledged on friday. Lauren makes current events fun or at least helps you laugh at them. Mitch mcconnell rails against moscow mitch nickname. Furman professor of law and leadership at harvard law school. Mitch mcconnells new 2020 opponent drops viral launch ad.
Read the latest news and analysis on mitch mcconnell. In an interview tuesday with conservative radio host hugh hewitt, mcconnell decried the alliterative sobriquet given him by critics after he stymied senate consideration of two. Its all politics congressional campaigns have been releasing broll of their candidates, which can then be used for superpac ads in their favor. Coal miners slam mitch mcconnell in new campaign ad from veteran amy mcgrath. Jul 11, 2015 mitch mcconnells commitment to civil rights sets him apart senator mitch mcconnell of kentucky left the senate chamber after a vote on capitol hill in may. Mitch mcconnell is still refusing to rein in trump and. Colbert breaks out devastating impression of scrotum of. Mcconnell has a request for veteran federal judges.
Mcgrath outpaces mcconnell in fundraising for kentucky race. Mcconnell is capitalizing on a fellow republicans attack by selling cocaine mitch shirts on his campaigns website. Mitch mcconnell bobs and weaves through healthcare fight senate majority leader developed his distaste for losing during childhood. Mitch mcconnell and our republican senators have been very. Mitch mcconnell s insane campaign ads, as well as alison lundergangrimes ads. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell takes credit for the u. Nov 17, 2017 mitch mcconnells latest idea to redo the alabama special election is likely unconstitutional. Mcgrath offers quick response to mcconnell virusrelated ad. Mitch mcconnell led the passage of the biggest economic rescue package in history. Aug 09, 2017 mcconnell said on monday that the president had excessive expectations about the legislative process. Oct 27, 2014 the new spot was produced by larry mccarthy, who worked with roger ailes, the producer of the 1984 spot, in mcconnells first campaign.
Carlson blasts youtube over censorship of coronavirus video. The new yorkers jane mayer discusses new reporting on why senate majority leader mitch mcconnell s refusal to rein in the president is looking riskier than ever. For all the posturing and bloviating in the chamber, and for all of mitch mcconnell s turtlish tears, the stimulus bill is a helluva lot better than it was two days ago. In an interview with conservative radio host hugh hewitt tuesday, mcconnell said that coronavirus first came up while we were tied down on the impeachment trial, which he claimed diverted the. Republican group attacks trump, mitch mcconnell in new ad. John oliver on mitch mcconnells insane ads youtube. Now, to learn more about him, many are looking up mitch mcconnells wife, elaine chao, secretary of transportation. This video featuring mitch mcconnell and some of his republican cohorts came across my email this morning. Both campaigns have already dipped into their campaign funds to run tv ads. Gq has inspired men to look sharper and live smarter with its unparalleled coverage of style, culture, and. May 30, 2016 senate majority leader mitch mcconnell offered some advice monday for the presumptive gop presidential nominee.
The spot warns about the election security threat and urges the senate to act. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell news conference program image. A mob has gathered outside of mitch mcconnells kentucky home. Senate congressional chronicle members of congress, hearings.
While his opponent amy mcgrath has been reportedly attacking him in political ads as the coronavirus plagues their constituency, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell s campaign suspended its voter contact program in order to query voters if the campaign can provide meals to atrisk constituents. Election ads in this report feature a current officeholder or candidate for an elected federal or state office. Democrat amy mcgrath, a retired marine and combat pilot, announced july 9 that she is running against senate majority leader mitch mcconnell rky. Follow todays top stories and breaking news from inside washington d. Mitch mcconnell, was said to be privately fuming over the antiheller ads that america first has already begun to run. Coal miners slam mitch mcconnell in new campaign ad from. The republican leader faced a storm of criticismfrom the nations governors after panning democrats. A republican, he served as majority whip 200307 and minority leader 200715, and he became majority leader in 2015. Free government health care saved mitch mcconnells heart. Mitch mcconnell was born on february 20, 1942 in tuscumbia, alabama, usa as addison mitchell mcconnell jr.
Mcconnell capitalizes on attack with cocaine mitch shirts. Jon stewart takes down chris christie, and senator mitch mcconnell isnt taking any chances in his fight for reelection against allison lundergan grimes. Mitch mcconnell calls trump nuts behind his back and. The kooky tale of cocaine mitch the washington post. Its supposed to brag about the senates accomplishments, which are totally forgettable and irrelevant. Mitch mcconnells gambit on neil gorsuch reshaped the court. With new background music, mitch mcconnell s campaign ad becomes much more interesting. Mitch mcconnell, the most phlegmatic man in american politics, rarely gets riled up. In an interview on cbs this morning, the kentucky republican was asked what he. Mcgrath outpaces mcconnell in fundraising for kentucky.
Aug 11, 2017 senator mitch mcconnell is on president trumps radar and not in a good way. My staff and i are closely monitoring the situation and will continue to receive updates. But it turns out senate majority leader mitch mcconnell rky. Mcconnell campaign complains that mcgrath continues to air negative ads amid coronavirus pandemic during a public health crisis, mcconnell took a. Browse our collection of mitch mcconnell information for news stories, slideshows, opinion pieces and related videos posted on. Jun 27, 2018 mitch mcconnell has already won the senate leaders successful gambit on neil gorsuch reshaped the court, even before anthony kennedys retirement. Mitch mcconnell is still refusing to rein in trump and americans are paying the price. The spot urges voters to call mcconnell and demand a vote on the election security bills he blocked. Both mitch mcconnell and elaine chao serve at the pleasure of the president, but at the moment, there isnt much pleasure in it for one of them. By declaring a public health emergency, president trump is reaffirming the federal governments dedication to addressing the. Senator mitch mcconnell has for months made clear it that he. Mitch mcconnell and our republican senators have been very solid and strong. In campaign ad, mitch mcconnell says impeachment will fail with me as majority leader in a new campaign ad on facebook, the kentucky republican says any trump impeachment attempt will fail as.
Confirming two supreme court justices, cutting government regulations, passing historic middleclass tax cuts, mitch has delivered on president trumps promise to make america great again. First of all, mcconnell ranks 2d in seniority amongst all of the republican senators and 3rd in seniority amongst all of the senators. Trump slams mitch mcconnell, questions why health care is. Senate democratic leader chuck schumer said the bill to renew the violence against women act was the latest example of how majority leader mitch mcconnell has turned the senate into a legislative graveyard that buries. Stacey abrams fights for a fair count in the 2020 census. Apr 18, 2018 mitch mcconnell made the right call on the bill to protect mueller. Nov 08, 2017 mitch mcconnell gettydrew angerer mitch mcconnell powers up a production line for trumps rightwing judges senate republicans are rubberstamping trumps judicial picks to pack the courts with.
He is known for his work on the andrew klavan show 2015, cbs news sunday morning 1979 and randslide. Moscow mitch has gained traction as a nickname for senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, and the powerful kentucky republican is none too happy about that. File in this march 25, 2020, file photo, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, rky. Mitch mcconnell trailing his democratic opponent by four points, mcconnell s camp insists its not worried, the washington times reports. The crowd is reportedly reading the letter coretta scott king wrote about now attorney general jeff sessions. But on monday the senate majority leader let it rip in.
Mcgrath took to twitter with the campaign ad, writing our coal miners risked their lives to fuel our countrybut mitch mcconnell would only give a. This ad is a parody of senator mitch mcconnell s first campaign commercial for the 2008 election. Mitch mcconnell has a new challenger in his 2020 senate race, and shes coming out swinging. George conway goes to town on mcconnells gaslighting of. Sep 27, 2017 how did mcconnell become the whipping boy. Mitch mcconnell, american politician who began his first term representing kentucky in the u. The video lacks the narration or clear message of a television ad. Mitch mcconnell went to a town hall in kentucky and got dunked on by a constituent. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell rky delivered the following remarks today on the senate floor regarding the coronavirus aid, relief, and econo. As fight continues, gop senator calls mcconnells health bill dead msnbc. If you could consider a woman, that would be really. Mitch mcconnell, the most dangerous politician in america. Mcconnell, who is at the helm of shaping the federal coronavirus response, has been running tv ads about his role in the effort.
Mitch mcconnell bobs and weaves through healthcare fight wsj. The most memorable ad from mcconnells county executive campaign ended with a farmer shoveling manure toward the camera. Weird photo of mitch mcconnells social distancing has. The ad, known as hound dog, features a pack of bloodhounds sniffing in vain for huddleston, who had supposedly skipped out on his duties in the senate in order to give paid speeches. Seth meyers and amy poehler really rip mitch mcconnell. Even in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the white house and senate majority leader mitch mcconnell rky. Aug 18, 2015 john oliver discusses, and parodies sen. Senator pleasantville releases creepy campaign ad youtube. According to photos released by huffington posts front page editor phil lewis, a large crowd has gathered outside of mitch mcconnell s home in louisville, kentucky. Prior to rejoining the harvard faculty, lessig was a professor at stanford law school, where he founded.
Mcgrath released a new campaign ad on tuesday afternoon, touting her social distancing practice, while a crew. Washington ap shifting tone, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell said wednesday he is open to considering additional funds for state and local governments in the next coronavirusrelief bill as the chamber returns to session during the pandemic. Mitch mcconnell, the most powerful republican on the planet, at his campaign headquarters in. Al frankens campaign website allows users to download broll of the. Mcconnell trailing democratic opponent in kentucky. Coal miners denounced the senate majority leader in this damning attack ad from democratic candidate amy mcgrath. Mitch mcconnells commitment to civil rights sets him apart. Confirming two supreme court justices, cutting government regulations, passing. Mcconnell campaign complains that mcgrath continues to air.
Mitch mcconnell went to a town hall in kentucky and got. Late show host stephen colbert didnt hold back when describing the machinations of senate majority leader mitch mcconnell rky. Mcconnell open to state aid in next virus relief package. The video starts out with a series of shots of mcconnell smiling at the camera, first at a desk, then. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell on netanyahu and the iran debate capital download. Democrats slam mcconnell for delay on domestic violence bill. Trump slams mitch mcconnell, questions why health care is not done. Despite a recent poll showing republican kentucky sen. Jun 28, 2017 where will mitch mcconnell go from here. The 6 things we knew but forgot about mitch mcconnell. Senate majority leader mitch mcconnell on netanyahu.
Mcconnelllinked group funds ads helping n carolina democrat. Mcconnell sets up showdown with schumer on small business. However, i see three major causes why the term hate is used. The new yorkers jane mayer discusses new reporting on why senate majority leader mitch mcconnell s refusal to rein in the president is. We have accomplished a great deal together, in particular with our courts, 107 federal judges. Mitch mcconnells youtube channel on march 11 is no ordinary campaign ad. The national gun control group everytown for gun safety has called on mitch mcconnell and other prominent republicans to stand up to the gun lobby in a new series of emotional advertisements. Mitch mcconnell challenger amy mcgrath releases blistering. Mcconnell releasing ad tied to his role in virus rescue bill.
Download our mobile app on ios and android and turn on breaking. So angry, in fact, that after thinking carefully for 48 hours about his memories coming of age in kentucky during the civil rights movement. Mar 29, 2014 whats with this video of mcconnell doing stuff. Senator mitch mcconnell, republican of kentucky, who has used his. Nov 12, 2007 this ad is a parody of senator mitch mcconnell s first campaign commercial for the 2008 election. Sep 20, 2017 we are made up of old white men in the republican party, mcconnell told bentley, according to a report from the montgomery advertiser. Mcconnell tells the states to go bankrupt, reminiscent of herbert hoover so this parody from annie seemed appropriate. Mitch mcconnell brags about the republican senates accomplishments after mere days in power. A new ad for senator mitch mcconnell s reelection campaign hit youtube today, and it features one of the most egregious errors that a politician can make in the state of kentucky. Mitch mcconnell has some advice for donald trump cbs news. Mitch mcconnell campaign ad says trump impeachment will fail. This combination of undated photos provided by cavalry llc, a political consulting firm working with senate majority leader mitch mcconnell s reelection campaign, shows tshirts used for mcconnell s campaign. In a facebook fundraising ad posted this week, senate majority leader mitch mcconnell vowed to end any impeachment proceedings and asked donors for contributions to his 2020 reelection campaign.
Mitch mcconnell has led the fight for our conservative values in the senate. Mcconnell is the second kentuckian to lead his party in the senate, the longestserving u. The decision is a victory for trumps legal team and senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, who had been steering the trial to a quick conclusion that. As fight continues, gop senator calls mcconnells health bill. Confirming two supreme court justices, cutting government regulations, passing historic middleclass tax cuts, mitch. Mitch mcconnell sounds like hes in hell right now gq. Aug 17, 2017 mitch mcconnell is furious with the president, everyone.
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