Published 3 months ago

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Signals Retreat From Border Bill

Senate Majority Leader McConnell urged fellow Senate Republicans not to support a $118 billion package that includes military aid and increased border protection, despite initially supporting it.
House Republican leaders declared that the Senate bill, which includes border policy changes and aid for Ukraine and Israel, would be "dead on arrival" in the House.
Donald Trump Jr. Accused McConnell and another senator of "selling out America" with their immigration and Ukraine bailout deal.

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New York Post

McConnell admits Senate border bill has ‘no real chance’ at passing

The Republican leader bowed to political reality after a two-day outcry among conservatives over the $118 billion measure.

3 months ago·New York, United States

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Washington Examiner

Foes of Mitch McConnell smell blood in the water with release of border bill

A group of Republican senators, most of whom publicly opposed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) during internal elections, are slamming the long-awaited national security bill that includes a bipartisan compromise on the border backed by McConnell, with one going so far as to call for the Republican leader’s ouster. The growing condemnation from more conservative Republican senators came shortly after the bill was released on Sunday …

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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Newsweek

Mitch McConnell kneels to Donald Trump over border

McConnell has previously faced criticism after reportedly telling Senate Republicans that they are in a "quandary" regarding the border and foreign aid bill.

3 months ago·United States

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Raw Story

Mitch McConnell lobbies against border bill — 3 hours after speaking in support of it

In a stunning reversal, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-K.Y.) is urging the Senate G.O.P. caucus to vote against the bipartisan border security and foreign defense aid package. It comes after spending weeks helping a bipartisan group of senators craft it, and just hours after he spoke in f...

3 months ago·United States

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Political Wire

McConnell Says Border Deal Is Dead

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) essentially declared the border security-foreign aid package dead on Tuesday, telling reporters ‘we have no real chance here to make a law,” Politico reports.

3 months ago·New York, United States

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The Gateway Pundit

SHOCKER: Mitch McConnell Urges GOP Senators to Block Border Bill, Citing "Political Mood in the Country Has Changed" Rather Than Flaws in Legislation | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has advised GOP senators to block the motion to proceed with the border security bill during a Wednesday vote, as reported by Punchbowl News.

3 months ago·United States

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