Dec 7 Local News McConnell Backhands Fellow Republicans Millionaire Tax Increase Bill During a press conference Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., took jabs at a fellow GOP lawmaker for introducing a bill that raises taxes on wealthy Americans to extend the payroll tax cuts. The bipartisan legislation is co-sponsored by Sens. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., and Susan Collins, R-Me., and would put higher taxes on millionaires […] By WFPL News Dec 7 Local News McConnell Backhands Fellow Republicans Millionaire Tax Increase Bill WFPL News
Jul 14 Local News McConnell Pushes Balanced Budget Amendment Speaking on the Senate floor Thursday, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., delivered an ultimatum to congressional leaders and the American people when he stressed the far-fetched idea to pass a “Balanced Budget Amendment” to the U.S. Constitution in order to address the nation’s growing debt. The White House has already rejected the Tea Party-backed idea […] By WFPL News Jul 14 Local News McConnell Pushes Balanced Budget Amendment WFPL News