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During the Trump administration, the Senate Republican majority under his leadership passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act in 2018, the First Step Act, the Great American Outdoors Act, and confirmed a record number of federal appeals court judges during a president's first tw...
Jan 28, 2013 · McConnell and musician Peter Gabriel joined forces in demanding stronger action by the United Nations against atrocities they say are being committed in Myanmar.
6 days ago · Exemplified by Mitch McConnell’s 17-year tenure as the Senate Republican Party leader–six years of which he spent as Majority Leader–the Leader controls the Senate’s agenda, committee assignments, and daily operations. This power allows Senate leaders to prioritize or block legislation, shape the political landscape, and influence the ...
Feb 29, 2024 · McConnell calculated in part that the impetus of filling Scalia’s seat would encourage social conservatives to swallow their reservations and back Trump, which they did.
Jul 6, 2021 · But maybe McConnell isn’t so very hard to understand. Why did he condemn the attempt to overturn the election and decry the assault on the Capitol, only to return to business as usual?
Oct 9, 2024 · In 2005 he served on a bipartisan Senate committee that made recommendations for broad changes to the Department of Homeland Security, the government agency charged with protecting the country against terrorist attacks in the wake of the September 11 attacks of 2001.
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Nov 18, 2020 · What is it about Mitch? How did a politician famous for his lack of charisma become one of the most powerful men in Washington?
