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C-SPAN: Senate Minority Leader McConnell On Aid For Ukraine & Israel

Source:C-SPAN– U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (Republican, Kentucky) Source:The New Democrat “Senate Minority Leader McConnell explains why he’s pushing for aid for Israel and Ukraine as members of his own party criticize him for it: “My own view is … Continue reading

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Frontline PBS: ‘How Mitch McConnell Helped Pave The Way For Donald Trump’s Presidency’

Source:PBS– then U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (Republican, Kentucky) “Through his actions in 2016, “Mitch McConnell brought about the election of someone who, in almost every particular, he deplored,” conservative columnist George Will says in this excerpt from the … Continue reading

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Slate: Issac Chotiner Interviewing Norm Ornstein- The Fight Over Antonin Scalia’s SCOTUS Replacement

Source:The New Democrat I would love to say I’m even surprised to see Senate Leader Mitch McConnell and Chairman Chuck Grassley and their flat-out obstructionism when to comes to filling Justice Antonin Scalia’s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. But … Continue reading

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The New Republic: Kevin Mahnken: President Pro Tempore Orrin Hatch & Need For Succession Reform

Source:The New Republic Here’s a post that perhaps only political, Constitution and American history junkies would be interested. I just happen to be all three, so I’m more than qualified to be interested in this. But here’s something that I … Continue reading

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