McConnell stops in Glasgow, talks tariffs and first 100 days of Trump administration - WNKY News 40 Television

McConnell stops in Glasgow, talks tariffs and first 100 days of Trump administration - WNKY News 40 Television

GLASGOW, Ky. – United States Sen. Mitch McConnell visited Glasgow Thursday to speak to the city’s rotary club and talk politics. McConnell said tariffs in his view are not the best way to broker anything but is hopeful that the president’s plan will pay off. McConnell said, “This administration is bold. We just have to see how things shake out.” He also spoke about the foreign threats of China, Iran and other counties, who he says are looking to…

Trump's first 100 days: Record number of executive orders but few new laws

In the midst of consequential and controversial executive actions in Washington, one notable trend has emerged: a significant decline in the number of new laws passed. According to Punchbowl News, President Trump has signed just five bills into law during his administration, marking the fewest for a new president in seven decades. By comparison, President Trump signed 24 bills into law during the first 100 days of his first term.The limited numb…

Senator McConnell visits Glasgow Rotary

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 U.S. Senator and former majority leader Mitch McConnell spoke at the Glasgow Rotary Club on April 17. His brief remarks, which brought both regional and national media to Barren County, covered a wide array of topics from his opinion on defense spending and foreign aid to tariffs and taxes. McConnell ended by thanking those in attendance, which included virtually all the Barren County government elected officia…