McConnell statement on the passing of Senator John McCain
‘The nation mourns the loss of a great American patriot, a statesman who put his country first and enriched this institution through many
...Read More‘The nation mourns the loss of a great American patriot, a statesman who put his country first and enriched this institution through many
...Read MoreFRANKFORT FOCUS A Legislative Perspective on the Kentucky General Assembly with State Representative Will Coursey FRANKFORT – Regardless of
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – Late last Thursday, nearly 400,000 Kentuckians who have health insurance through the Medicaid expansion program got some welcome
...Read MoreNot everyone thought the Fourth would be remembered as prominently as it is today. Founding Father John Adams believed July 2, 1776, was more
...Read MoreNot even two years into the Trump administration, our country is finally getting back on the right track. On the heels of a major regulatory
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – The Eighth Commandment may call on us not to steal, but the unfortunate reality is that there have always been those who
...Read MoreThe Senate is working with President Trump to secure significant accomplishments for the American people, from combating the opioid epidemic to
...Read MoreBy Richard Nelson/Guest Column The 2018 General Assembly was incredibly productive and even took positive steps to shore up the state
...Read MoreBy Richard Nelson, Commonwealth Policy Center Kentucky’s latest abortion regulation was barely a day old before the ACLU claimed it was
...Read MoreGuest Column Courtesy of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce The Kentucky General Assembly has now enacted a major pension reform bill, a tax
...Read MoreThe General Assembly’s top priority this legislative session – adopting a two-year budget to run state government – entered its
...Read MoreBy Brandon Porter, Commonwealth Policy Center Thousands of students walked out of schools across Kentucky and around the United States on
...Read MoreReceiving the Commonwealth’s two-year, multi-billion dollar budget plan from our colleagues in the House highlighted one of our busiest weeks yet
...Read MoreI drove my 17-year-old to school the other morning. I haven’t been able to do that since she got her driver’s license so it was a nice
...Read MoreBy Mitch McConnell U.S. Senator (R-Ky.) On an average day, 175 Americans die from drug overdoses. Families in Kentucky and throughout the nation
...Read MoreWords cannot begin to express the shock and sadness felt throughout the Commonwealth and around the country on Tuesday when an active shooter
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – Most days during a legislative session, it is not uncommon to see supporters in the Capitol Rotunda rallying for a variety of
...Read MoreBy Mitch McConnell U.S. Senator (R-Ky.) In November 2016, the American people sent President Trump to the White House and Republican majorities
...Read MoreLegislative update By Danny Carroll State Senator The first week of the 2018 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly is in the books, and
...Read MoreOPINION COLUMN BY MITCH McCONNELL U.S. Senator, R-Ky. Over the past eight years, I received countless letters, emails, and phone calls from
...Read MoreBy Rep. James Comer U.S. Congressman On Nov. 14, 2016, I was sworn in as the new representative for Kentucky’s 1st District. That night on
...Read MoreBy Matt Bevin Governor Keeping the Promise, our plan to save Kentucky’s pension systems, keeps the promise made to Kentucky’s current
...Read MoreBy Sen. Mitch McConnell R-Ky. Senate Majority Leader Several powerful hurricanes have recently devastated the southeastern United States, Puerto
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – Each fall, just a few weeks before Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins in October, many of the nation’s programs that
...Read MoreBy James Comer Congressman During Congress’ annual August recess period, I had the opportunity to travel to Israel with fellow Members of
...Read MoreBy Brandon Porter Commonwealth Policy Center It’s been said that Hollywood is upstream from culture and leads the culture in thought and trend.
...Read MoreBy Sen. Danny Carroll R-Paducah Before continuing, in an effort to be fully transparent, I want to inform readers that I am a retired police
...Read MoreBy Mitch McConnell Senator, R-Ky. During the month of August, I traveled across Kentucky meeting with constituents to hear their concerns, to
...Read MoreBy Sen. Mitch McConnell Senate Majority Leader After celebrating our nation’s Independence Day, I traveled around the Commonwealth to hear
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