Press Releases

October 2013

Date Title
10/13/13 McConnell: It’s Time for Democrat Leaders to Take ‘Yes’ for an Answer
10/11/13 McConnell: ‘Common-Sense Reforms’ Key to Solving Debt, Spending Commitments
10/11/13 Senator McConnell Calls For EPA Coal Hearing in Pikeville
10/10/13 Democrats Call for Trillion-Dollar Debt Limit Increase ‘With No Strings Attached’
10/9/13 McConnell Calls for Restoring Military Chaplain Service during Shutdown
10/8/13 McConnell Calls on Senate Democrats to Negotiate
10/7/13 McConnell: Pass the House Funding Bills
10/3/13 Senator McConnell Calls on Senate to Pass Veterans Funding Bill; Senate Majority Leader Reid Objects
10/3/13 Senate Dems Need to Start Working with Republicans to End the Shutdown
10/2/13 McConnell Calls on Senate Dems to End the Shutdown They Created
10/1/13 Time for Senate Dems to Negotiate a Solution to the Shutdown They Forced
10/1/13 Anti-Coal Jobs FERC Nominee Withdraws After McConnell Vows to Block the Nomination

September 2013

Date Title
9/30/13 McConnell Statement on House-passed Bill to Keep Government Open, Delay Obamacare
9/30/13 Senator McConnell Calls on EPA to Hold Hearing on Coal Regulations in Kentucky
9/29/13 McConnell Statement on House Passage of CR, Obamacare Delay
9/27/13 Obamacare: ‘A law in trouble. A law that needs to be repealed,’ Says McConnell
9/26/13 McConnell Continues Fight for Coal Jobs Today in the Nation’s Capital
9/26/13 McConnell on Obamacare: ‘This law is a mess. It needs to go. It’s time to start over.’
9/25/13 McConnell Calls on Senate Democrats to Join Republicans in Defunding Obamacare
9/24/13 McConnell Pushes Bill to Create “Blue Alert” to Help Catch Suspects Who Attack Law Enforcement Officers
9/24/13 McConnell Urges Democrats to Join Obamacare Defunding Effort
9/20/13 McConnell Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Aid Crime Victims
9/20/13 McConnell Condemns EPA’s Anti-Coal Regulatory Announcement
9/19/13 McConnell Opposes Anti-Coal FERC Nominee
9/19/13 Senate Democrat Leadership Blocks McConnell’s Saving Coal Jobs Legislation