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McConnell, Dems Up Pressure On McCarthy As Big Greene Confrontation Approaches
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02.02.21 | 11:32 am
UNITED STATES - MAY 18: Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., leaves a briefing with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein in the Capitol Visitor Center on the investigation of President Trump's campaign ties to Russia on May 18, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - MAY 18: Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., leaves a briefing with Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein in the Capitol Visitor Center on the investigation of President Trump's campaign ties to Russia on May 18, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Cassidy Agrees ‘Wholeheartedly’ With McConnell’s Rebuke Of QAnon Rep.
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02.02.21 | 10:07 am
McConnell Calls Greene’s Embrace Of ‘Loony’ Conspiracy Theories A ‘Cancer’ For GOP
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02.02.21 | 7:46 am
Where Things Stand: The McConnell-Trump Judicial Scheme Is Already Harming Biden Prime Badge
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01.27.21 | 12:54 pm

The Senate minority leader may be trying to distance himself from former President Trump now. But the damage has already been done.

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Senate Rules Are Carved In Stone — Until They’re Not: The Filibuster Fight Is Just Beginning
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01.26.21 | 5:59 pm
McConnell Has Not Spoken With Trump Since Accepting Reality Of Biden’s Win
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01.26.21 | 3:27 pm
LOUISVILLE, KY - FEBRUARY 12: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (right) (R-KY) and U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) wait on the stage together at the University of Louisville's McConnell Center where Schumer was scheduled to speak February 12, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky. Sen. Schumer spoke at the event as part of the Center's Distinguished Speaker Series, and Sen. McConnell introduced him. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images) LOUISVILLE, KY - FEBRUARY 12: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (right) (R-KY) and U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) wait on the stage together at the University of Louisville's McConnell Center where Schumer was scheduled to speak February 12, 2018 in Louisville, Kentucky. Sen. Schumer spoke at the event as part of the Center's Distinguished Speaker Series, and Sen. McConnell introduced him. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
Schumer ‘Glad’ McConnell Gave Up ‘Ridiculous Demand’ That Dems Promise To Keep Filibuster
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01.26.21 | 7:46 am
What New Revelations Will Emerge Before Feb. Impeachment Trial?
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01.23.21 | 11:24 am
McConnell Proposes Kicking Impeachment Trial To Mid-February
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01.21.21 | 6:42 pm
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20, 2021: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. after the inauguration of President Joe Biden on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post/POOL) WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20, 2021: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. after the inauguration of President Joe Biden on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post/POOL)
With Fresh Obstructionist Demands, McConnell Dares Dems To Blow Up The Filibuster
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01.21.21 | 5:59 pm