WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) addressed the Senate floor today, emphasizing the importance of standing with Israel in the face of threats from Hamas. McConnell highlighted the need for the United States to provide support and condemn attempts to equate the actions of Hamas with those of Israel.McConnell acknowledged the ongoing negotiations on border security and commended Senator Lankford for his commitment to addressing national security challenges. He emphasized that addressing domestic security concerns is linked to the...
The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Livingston County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) addressed the ongoing border security negotiations in a speech delivered on the Senate floor. McConnell expressed his gratitude to Senator Lankford for leading the efforts to produce meaningful policy changes, fix the broken asylum system, and secure the southern border.McConnell emphasized the importance of addressing the border crisis as it is a fundamental part of legislation that will help America tackle its national security challenges. He acknowledged that the complexities of border security policy require careful...
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has expressed concern over the escalating attacks on freedom of navigation in the Middle East by Iran and its terrorist proxies. McConnell stated, "The weekend brought even more glaring evidence that Iran and its terrorist proxies feel emboldened to escalate their attacks in the Middle East." He specifically highlighted the recent brazen attacks by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, who have used lethal force against military and commercial vessels transiting the Red Sea.McConnell pointed out that the United States Navy...
In McCracken County districts, there were more white students than any other ethnic group in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.
The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Livingston County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 16 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.
Of the 6,507 citizens living in Fulton County in 2021, 96.1% said they were only one race, while 3.9% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.
In Livingston County district, there were more white students than any other ethnic group in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell criticized the Biden Administration's climate policy during a speech on the Senate floor. McConnell expressed his frustration with the focus on renewable energy and the negative impact it has on American workers and consumers. He highlighted the cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline, which resulted in the loss of thousands of jobs. McConnell also criticized the recent joint statement condemning coal power, stating that it has no meaningful benefits on the world stage. He pointed out that while U.S. emissions are projected to...
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has expressed his concerns about the issue of anti-Semitism on college campuses, highlighting Harvard University as a "glaring example" of this problem. McConnell's remarks were made during a speech on the Senate floor.McConnell criticized Harvard's president for her refusal to address calls for Jewish genocide as harassment on campus. He also pointed out her failure to condemn Harvard student groups who blamed Israel for the murder of innocent Jews in the aftermath of terrorist attacks. McConnell accused the president...
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has emphasized the importance of addressing border security as part of national security during a speech on the Senate floor. McConnell highlighted the efforts made by Senate Republicans to produce legislation that addresses four key national security priorities outlined by President Biden.McConnell stated, "For eight weeks, Senate Republicans have been working hard to produce legislation that takes appropriate action on all four fronts – helping Ukraine defeat Putin in Europe, helping Israel fight Iranian terror in the...
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has successfully secured several important priorities for Kentucky in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a critical defense policy bill. McConnell's efforts have ensured provisions for the Blue Grass Army Depot (BGAD), Fort Campbell, Fort Knox, and the Kentucky Army National Guard.One of the key achievements in the NDAA is the requirement for the Army to develop proposals to execute the "most promising" opportunities identified in the BGAD feasibility study released in September 2023. McConnell also secured a...
In Graves County districts, there were more white students than any other ethnic group in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell criticized President Biden's judicial nominations in a recent speech on the Senate floor. McConnell expressed concern over the qualifications and conduct of some of the nominees, including Adeel Mangi, the President's nominee for Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.Mangi, a Harvard Law graduate with a career in private practice, has also served on the board of a Rutgers student organization that has been involved in anti-Semitic activism. McConnell highlighted the organization's hosting of speaking engagements...
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has addressed the Senate floor regarding national security priorities, expressing hope that Democrats will recognize the commitment of Senate Republicans to address the crisis at the southern border. McConnell emphasizes that the challenges faced by the United States at home and abroad require immediate attention. He highlights the numerous attacks by Iran-backed terrorists against U.S. personnel in Iraq and Syria and the escalating threats from Iran's Houthi proxies against shipping vessels. McConnell asserts that Iran...