Browsing: Mitch McConnell

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) urged Congress to pass Ukraine aid and warned that lack of assistance could lead to the embattled country facing the “worst atrocity in history.”  Machin’s call for passing foreign assistance comes as the legislation has stalled in Congress while the Ukrainian military has been struggling with lacking resources and Russian troops…

Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the Senate, once again urged Speaker Mike Johnson to consider the national security spending package passed by the Senate. This package includes $60 billion for Ukraine. However, Johnson has indicated to GOP senators that he is pursuing a different course. McConnell showed little interest in waiting for weeks or possibly months.

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) stated on Sunday that the future Republican Senate leader should be capable of cooperating closely with former President Trump. Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo questioned Scott on “Sunday Morning Futures” about his preference for the next Republican leader in the Senate. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)…