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9 hours ago · 2024-06-29 - Hannah Pinski. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – When Sen. Mitch McConnell entered office in 1984, he had the worst seat in the chamber. During his 40-year career, the senator went on to earn the best seat when elected as Republican Party leader in 2006 and has had a seat at the table “in the room where it happens.”.
6 hours ago · THE FACTS: Pelosi did not direct the National Guard. Further, as the Capitol came under attack, she and then-Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell called for military assistance, including from the National Guard. The Capitol Police Board makes the decision on whether to call National Guard troops to the Capitol.
9 hours ago · For a 2023 cover of The New Yorker magazine, for example, cartoonist Barry Blitt created an image entitled The Race for Office that portrayed Biden, Nancy Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, and Donald Trump in a footrace with each other. The visual joke is that these four older white American politicians are all running with the assistance of walkers.
9 hours ago · Reading of the United States Constitution of 1787. The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. [3] It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution, on March 4, 1789. Originally including seven articles, the Constitution delineates the frame of the federal government.
1 day ago · Mitch McConnell: Republican February 20, 1942 (age 82) Lawyer U.S. Senate staff member United States Attorney Assistant Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legislative Affairs: Jefferson County Judge/Executive: University of Louisville
9 hours ago · Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate Republican leader, has announced his retirement after decades of wielding immense power in the chamber. His departure leaves a void at the helm of the GOP caucus, sparking speculation about who will succeed him.
9 hours ago · People like Dianne Feinstein and Mitch McConnell should have also stepped aside before their last elections. There is no shame in "aging out" and although we all live longer, healthier lives than ever before, there still comes a time when our faculties are not what they were. Remember Strom Thurmond? He was barely alive in his last term.
