Kentucky Governor speaks out against statue for Mitch McConnell

Kentucky Governor speaks out against statue for Mitch McConnell

HENDEROSN, Ky. (WEHT) -- Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is speaking out against a proposed statue of Senator Mitch McConnell. In a post to social media, the governor outlined why he is opposed the statue. Below is his full statement: "I've got to be honest, y'all – the fact that the Kentucky General Assembly is pushing for a [...]

Beshear: Proposal for McConnell statue in Kentucky Capitol building is 'just wrong'

The governor suggested what he believes is a "more fitting" statue than one honoring Kentucky's longest-serving U.S. senator.