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Mitch McConnell and Our Very Old Congress
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UPI
· Jul 7, 2026
Senate Republicans say they’ve spoken with Sen. Mitch McConnell this week
Senate Republicans say they’ve spoken with Sen. Mitch McConnell this week
National Republican Senatorial Committee
· Jun 22, 2026
Republicans Pass Historic Legislation to Make Housing Affordable Again
Today, NRSC Chairman Tim Scott and Senate Republicans passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, landmark legislation to reform the housing industry and unlock the American Dream of homeownership for working families. “Senate Republicans continue to fight tirelessly to unleash economic opportunity for families and make life more affordable. This historic legislation puts the American []
Associated Press
· Jul 8, 2026
Mitch McConnell speaks to Republican leaders as he remains hospitalized
The Senate's top two Republicans have spoken individually to Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, according to aides, as the former GOP leader remains in the hospital more than three weeks after being admitted for undisclosed health issues. (AP Production: Marissa Duhaney) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
National Republican Congressional Committee
· Jul 2, 2026
One Year of the Working Families Tax Cuts. The Contrast for America couldn’t be clearer.
The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) today released a new video celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Working Families Tax Cuts, tax relief that every single House Democrat voted against. Instead, Democrats chose to support the largest tax hike in generations, a vote that would have cost working families thousands of dollars more each year. This Tax Day, over [] The post One Year of the Working Families Tax Cuts. The Contrast for America couldn’t be clearer. appeared first on NRCC.
Yonhap News Agency
· Jun 25, 2026
(LEAD) U.S. lawmakers reintroduce Senate bill to reauthorize N. Korean human rights act
WASHINGTON, June 25 (Yonhap) -- Two U.S. lawmakers have reintroduced a Senate bi...
The Hill
· Jul 7, 2026
McConnell spoke to GOP leaders amid uncertainty about his Senate return
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), who has been hospitalized since June 14, spoke to Senate Republican leaders on Monday and Tuesday amid growing speculation about whether he will return to the Senate before the end of the year. McConnell had a “lengthy and substantive conversation” with Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Monday, undercutting the...
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Related coverage for "Mitch McConnell and Our Very Old Congress": UPI — Senate Republicans say they’ve spoken with Sen. Mitch McConnell this week. National Republican Senatorial Committee — Republicans Pass Historic Legislation to Make Housing Affordable Again. Associated Press — Mitch McConnell speaks to Republican leaders as he remains hospitalized. National Republican Congressional Committee — One Year of the Working Families Tax Cuts. The Contrast for America couldn’t be clearer.. Yonhap News Agency — (LEAD) U.S. lawmakers reintroduce Senate bill to reauthorize N. Korean human rights act. The Hill — McConnell spoke to GOP leaders amid uncertainty about his Senate return