McConnell recognizes Biden as president-elect 6 weeks after election

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McConnell recognizes Biden as president-elect 6 weeks after election

His admission comes the morning after Biden’s Electoral College win. December 15, 2020, 3:48 PM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Senate Majority Leader Mitch…

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Adam Jentleson on Joe Biden, Mitch McConnell, the Senate

Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images Joe Biden won, but that doesn’t necessarily mean he’ll actually be able to do what he wants in office. Unless Democrats get lucky and win both…

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McConnell suspends in-person GOP lunches

A Senate leadership aide familiar with the planning noted that no coronavirus cases have been linked to the GOP lunches or to floor activity. The Senate will continue to vote…

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“Look I know how to make deals”: McConnell shoots back at McGrath’s leadership digs at debate

Kentucky Democratic Senate candidate Amy McGrath tried to slam Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for not being a leader as they both took shots at the other along partisan lines at…

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McConnell and McGrath spar on Supreme Court, COVID-19 aid, police reform in Monday debate

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democrat Amy McGrath will debate at 7 p.m. Monday. Follow along for live updates. Source link

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How Mitch McConnell Can Quickly Push Through Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee

WASHINGTON — Hours after the Supreme Court announced the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday, Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the majority leader, vowed that the Senate would…

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The left channels its fury toward McConnell

It marked the beginning of a mobilization effort designed to harness the grassroots fury ignited by the GOP’s response to Ginsburg’s death — an opening flurry of activity that Democrats…

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Endangered Republicans to McConnell: Don’t leave town

So far, high-level talks between the White House and Democratic leaders have yielded nothing. The White House is even floating the possibility of executive action on unemployment payments and evictions,…

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‘It’s a tough hand’: Brutal year gets even worse for McConnell

The past six months have been one series of challenges after another for McConnell. On New Year’s Day, Republicans looked like favorites to keep their majority, despite the unending swirl…

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Murphy Goes off on McConnell

PHOTO of MCCONNELL: ERIC THAYER | Credit: REUTERS Odd things happen in a pandemic. Phil Murphy said today that the state was not “looking to bust a kid for underage drinking.” There…

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