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Sep 23, 2015 · Senate Republicans elected McConnell minority leader in 2007 and majority leader in 2015. McConnell was elected Senate minority leader in January 2021, when the Democratic Party gained a majority in the chamber. McConnell announced on February 28, 2024, that he would step down as leader in November 2024.
As the leader of the Senate Republicans, McConnell has been at the receiving end of much of the criticism and disapproval that Republicans receive from Democratic voters, receiving near uniform disapproval from left-of-center voters.
Jul 6, 2021 · Even though his party lost both the White House and the Senate in the 2020 elections, McConnell has used the filibuster to stymie Democratic efforts to expand voting rights and bring ...
May 27, 2021 · For example, if polls of the generic congressional ballot are suggesting Republicans will win the House popular vote by 6 points, we might be able to infer that a Democratic congresswoman...
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Mar 1, 2024 · This year marks his 38th as a senator from the Bluegrass State. And this week, McConnell reflected on his career as Kentucky senator when he announced he'd be stepping down as the Republican leader in the Senate.
Feb 19, 2021 · After voting to acquit Donald Trump on an impeachment charge of incitement of insurrection following the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell said unequivocally that the former president is to blame.
May 6, 2021 · McConnell has long believed the full-scale (and united) opposition to Democratic policies and principles – and ensuring that GOP base voters know that he and his Senate colleagues are the only ...
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