WASHINGTON, July 9 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding left-wing energy policy: "Last week, a federal judge in Louisiana blocked the Biden Administration's de facto ban on new permitting for the export of America's abundant liquefied natural gas. "As I've said before, the Administration's so-called pause is bad policy   more

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release on July 9, 2024: Today, the House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The measure was approved by the Committee with a vote of 31 to 26. Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee Chairman Hal Rogers (R-KY) said, "This comprehensive bill strengthens our economy, makes our communities safer by investing in law en  more

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Representatives Morgan McGarvey (KY-03), Chris Deluzio (PA-17), and Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) sent a bipartisan letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) requesting a response on how the VA is addressing emerging research on service-related brain damage. "We need to ensure we're doing everything in our power to support our vets with both visible and invisible injuries. This crisis demands the at  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, issued the following news: Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), who serves as a senior member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, released the following statement after his bill the Nuclear for Brownfields Site Preparation Act was signed into law this morning: "Today is a momentous day not only for Kentucky, but our energy producing communities across the nation. I am honored to see my bill the Nuclear for Brownfields Site Preparati  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement regarding Senator Jim Inhofe: I was saddened to learn this morning that our longtime former colleague, and my good friend, Jim Inhofe, passed away overnight. For nearly three decades, the Senator for Oklahoma lived up to his unique and distinguished middle name: Jim was a Mountain of a man. The people  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding NATO: "In 1949, twelve nations gathered here in Washington to establish the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Seventy-five years later, our nation's capital welcomes NATO's thirty-two members back for a pivotal summit. "The most successful military alliance in hu  more