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Addison Mitchell McConnell III [1] ( / məˈkɒnəl / mə-KON-əl; born February 20, 1942) is an American politician and retired attorney who has served as Senate Minority Leader since 2021 and the senior United States senator from Kentucky since 1985, the longest serving senator in his state's history.
Feb 29, 2024 · The Kentucky senator, who turned 82 last week, announced his decision on the Senate floor on Wednesday, ending a 17-year run as the longest-serving party leader in Senate history. He said he plans to stay in the Senate until his term expires in 2026, but will not seek reelection as the GOP leader after November's elections.
Feb 28, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history who maintained his power in the face of dramatic convulsions in the Republican Party for almost two decades, will step down from that position in November.
Feb 29, 2024 · Feb. 29, 2024. Mitch McConnell has confessed over the years that as a junior member of the Senate, he longed to be the one whom reporters chased down for information as he jealously watched his...
May 25, 2024 · Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the minority leader, is stepping down from his leadership post in 2025 and is widely expected to retire when his term ends in 2027. Kenny Holston/The New York ...
Mar 9, 2023 · WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., was hospitalized and is being treated for a concussion after he tripped at a hotel Wednesday night, a spokesman said.
Feb 28, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will step down from the helm of the Republican Conference this year, ending his time as the longest-serving leader in Senate history....
