Mitch McConnell

Stimulus Deal Might Be Approved This Week, $500 Billion Skinny Bill Fails

White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that they aim to seal the stimulus deal this week while the $500 billion skinny bill fails to proceed in the Congress.
Stimulus Money

New Stimulus Package Could Be Approved Before the Election

Larry Kudlow, President Donald Trump's top economic adviser, said Friday he is confident that another stimulus package could be reached before the election.
Donald Trump

Trump Is Willing to Go Beyond $1.8 Trillion to Reach a Stimulus Deal

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that President Donald Trump is willing to go beyond $1.8 trillion to reach a stimulus deal.
Sen. Mitch McConnell

Senate to Vote on Another Stimulus Bill Next Week

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Tuesday that the Senate is set to vote on another stimulus bill next week.
GOP Senators Speak To Media After Weekly Policy Luncheon At The Capitol

Second Stimulus: McConnell Says Negotiators are 'Very, Very Far Apart'

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday that negotiators of the second stimulus are still "very, very far apart" on how much spending should go to the package.
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Senators Expected To Vote on New Stimulus Bill on Thursday

Senators are expected to vote on Thursday over the new stimulus bill that Senator Mitch McConnell introduced on Tuesday after returning from the August recess.
Sen. Mitch McConnell

Financial Aids: What to Expect on the New Bill

Senate Majority Mitch McConnell unveiled the different financial aids under the new stimulus bill on Tuesday. He also assured that Senate will vote within this week.

Immigration News 2016 Today: GOP Senators Challenge Obama's Immigration Executive Actions in Supreme Court Lawsuit

A coalition of U.S. Republican senators filed a U.S. Supreme Court brief challenging the legality of President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions.

Congressional Hispanic Caucus: Senate GOP Must Do Their Jobs, Supreme Court Vacancy Must Be Filled

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) have called on Senate Republicans to fulfill their constitutional obligations and fill the Supreme Court’s vacant seat.

Obama Reveals 'Spoiler Free' Insight on Next SCOTUS Justice

The political gridlock to nominate Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s successor is becoming much more difficult with President Barack Obama and Senate Republicans disagreeing on the nomination process.

Justice Antonin Scalia's Death Could Shift Supreme Court Power, Intensify Immigration and Abortion Battles

Even as the praises for Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia poured in on all fronts, the mother of all partisan battles appeared to be taking shape as to what should happen in the wake of his demise.

Senate Democrats Urge Bankruptcy Protections for Puerto Rico

Dozens of U.S. Senate Democrats have urged Republican Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to act quickly on legislation that would give Puerto Rico access to bankruptcy protections and thus help the island territory address its dire fiscal situation.

Bipartisan Senate Confirms First Latino Philadelphia Judge for Third Circuit Appeals Court

The U.S. Senate confirmed Latino Judge Luis Felipe Restrepo to serve the Third Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday, after more than a year since President Barack Obama nominated the Colombian.

GOP Presidential Candidates Criticize Hillary Clinton Over ISIS Comments, Donald Trump Video Claim

GOP presidential candidates have criticized Hillary Clinton over her comments regarding the fight against ISIS and the Islamic terrorist group's alleged use of a Donald Trump anti-Muslim speech in its recruitment.

Senate Judicial Confirmation Vote for Judge Luis Felipe Restrepo Set for January 2016

After more than a year in limbo, the Senate judicial confirmation vote for Judge Luis Felipe Restrepo is officially set for early 2016.

‘The Daily Show’ News: Jon Stewart Returns as Guest, Shames Mitch McConnell [Watch]

Fans of "The Daily Show" have missed former host Jon Stewart since he handed over the show. Although many still enjoy new host Trevor Noah, fans were excited to see Stewart mount a comeback last night. Watch the videos here.

Senate Skips Obama’s Latino Judicial Nominee's Confirmation Vote

More than a year has passed since President Barack Obama nominated Judge Luis Felipe Restrepo to serve the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and while the Senate has steadily schedule confirmation votes, the Latino is still not on the calendar.

‘The Daily Show With Trevor Noah’ News: Host Burns Republicans in Congress Over Mass Shootings [Watch]

Trevor Noah recently reflected upon how much he has had to speak about mass shootings in America In just the first two months of his term at the helm of "The Daily Show." See what he had to say about the issue and Sen. Mitch McConnell here.

Government Shutdown 2015: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Trying to Avoid Shutdown

The United States government may be headed for another government shutdown, while Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is trying to avoid a lapse in federal funding on Oct. 1, to keep the government open.

Planned Parenthood Videos Aftermath: Senate Leader Mitch McConnell Dismisses Government Shutdown Idea Over Planned Parenthood

Although Republicans have banded together in a renewed effort to criticize Planned Parenthood, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., declared that he will not condone another government shutdown in order to defund the women's health group.

Immigration Reform Legislation Not Happening in 114th Congress, Says Senate Leader Mitch McConnell

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said immigration reform legislation will not be discussed during the current 114th Congress.
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