Honorable Mitch McConnell
United States Senator, Kentucky, Republican
Senator McConnell was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1984. He served as County Judge Executive in Jefferson County, Kentucky, from 1977 to 1984. He sits on the following committees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Rules and Administration; and the Select Committee on Intelligence. He is the Minority Leader of the Senate. The following is from the April 8, 2014, Senate floor debate on S. 2199, the Paycheck Fairness Act. America’s middle class is struggling. They need serious job creation solutions, but that is not what they have been getting from the President. He seems more intent on staging…
