Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky. Senator McConnell's current term expires in 2009.

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McConnell Extorts Senate For Off Shore Drilling

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From: www.bluebloggin.com

Stop the Senate. Mitch McConnell has called to block all bills before the Senate if Democrats block offshore drilling. Now isn’t that smart, block legislation that can impact Americans now and push for a bill whose product will not be seen for 10 years. Yes, the republican way of doing business, tell the public half truths, if your lucky, to accomplish nothing. Let’s not forget that this is an election year, and the GOP Senate is using fear mongering to get their way on off shore drilling... Read Full Story

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McConnell's "Only Energy" Plan

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From: conservativemusings.typepad.com

On the heels of President George Bush removing the executive order blocking offshore drilling comes word of Senator Mitch McConnell's plan in the Senate.Senate Republicans have threatened to block nearly all other bills pending before the August recess if Democrats refuse to vote with them on expanding offshore drilling. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said bills that do not pertain to energy can wait until after the August recess, with gas prices now surpassing $4 per gallon... Read Full Story

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Senator Mitch McConnell gets it, the Democrats don't

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From: fromtheduke.blogspot.com

This video is an interview with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on the gasoline price crisis in America. As I have said over and over again, nothing is off the table, nothing. We must drill for oil and natural gas, mine our oil shale, mine our coal, build nuclear power plants, use wind and solar where they make the most sense, develop alternative fuels and finally conserve. We can an must do this in an environmentally friendly way. This is a balanced approach. This is the Republican... Read Full Story

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McConnell Says We Have The Right To Give Away Our Power

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From: thatsmycongress.com

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell said a revealing thing during the too-short Senate debate on the FISA Amendments Act. He said, “Americans have a right to expect Congress to give our intelligence officials what they need to do their jobs.” Funny, but I’ve looked through the Constitution, and I just can’t find that particular legal right established anywhere. The Constitution is where Americans derive their rights, so if we do have this supposed right, it would be there, but it’s not. What... Read Full Story

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sonny landham

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From: mk-news.blogspot.com

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Sonny Landham carved out a tough-guy reputation in a series of big-screen roles, from roughing up Sylvester Stallone to getting tossed out a window by Carl Weathers. He pulls no punches in his newest role: Libertarian challenger to a man known for political toughness, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. On his official website, Landham has said that “I am running for governor of Kentucky as the people’s advocate. My mission statement is service to the citizens... Read Full Story

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Mitch McConnell Pushing for Gas Price Reduction Act Approval

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is pushing for passage of the Gas Price Reduction Act.

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