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Addison Mitchell «Mitch» McConnell (Sheffield, Alabama; 20 de febrero de 1942) es un político estadounidense afiliado al Partido Republicano. Actualmente representa al estado de Kentucky en el Senado y es el líder de la minoría republicana. [1] Es el senador que más años ha representado a Kentucky. [2]
Mitch McConnell es un político republicano estadounidense y líder de la mayoría del Senado de los Estados Unidos. Es conocido por su influencia en la política y su postura conservadora en temas como la economía y el poder judicial.
Mitch McConnell Official portrait, 2016 Senate Minority Leader Incumbent Assumed office January 20, 2021 Whip John Thune Preceded by Chuck Schumer In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2015 Whip Trent Lott Jon Kyl John Cornyn Preceded by Harry Reid Succeeded by Harry Reid Senate Majority Leader In office January 3, 2015 – January 20, 2021 Whip John Cornyn John Thune Preceded by Harry Reid ...
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- Who Is Mitch McConnell?
- Quick Facts
- Early Years and Education
- Early Political Career
- U.S. Senator
- Republican Leader and Opposition to President Obama
- Majority Leader and Supreme Court Controversy
- Trump Administration: Obamacare Repeal, Tax Reform, Wall Vote
- Impeachment
November will mark the end of a historic 17-year run for Mitch McConnell as the top Republican in the U.S. Senate. McConnell, 82, announced February 28 during remarkson the Senate floor that he will resign from his GOP leadership position this fall. The Kentucky Republican has held the post longer than any representative in the Senate’s history. “A...
Mitch McConnell is an American politician serving as the U.S. Senate minority leader. A Republican from Kentucky, McConnell's 17-year tenure as Senate GOP leader is the longest in history. McConnell began his career as an elected official as judge-executive of Kentucky’s Jefferson County in 1977. Elected to the U.S. Senate as a moderate Republican ...
FULL NAME: Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr. BORN: February 20, 1942 BIRTHPLACE: Sheffield, Alabama SPOUSES: Sherrill Redmon (1968-1980) and Elaine Chao (m. 1993) CHILDREN: Elly, Porter, and Claire ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Pisces
Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr. was born in Sheffield, Alabama, on February 20, 1942. After contracting polio at age two, he recovered through his mother’s vigorous therapy sessions, even developing into a talented baseball player. A new job for Addison Sr. brought the family to Louisville, Kentucky, where McConnell became student body president at ...
Setting his sights on a political career, McConnell interned for Kentucky Congressman Gene Snyder and Senator John Sherman Cooper in the mid-1960s. He served as chief legislative assistant for Senator Marlow Cook after law school and later became a deputy assistant attorney general to President Gerald Ford. In 1977, McConnell earned his first elect...
During his first term in the Senate, McConnell earned a spot on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and advocated for tax reform. Gaining traction after his re-election in 1990, he became known for his opposition to campaign finance reform and successfully spearheaded an effort to block legislation on that front in 1994. Named chairman of the Na...
As the Senate’s top Republican, McConnell rejected the Democratic push for establishing a timetable to withdraw troops from Iraq. In late 2008, he threw his support behind the Troubled Asset Relief Program, signed into law by outgoing President George W. Bush. With the 2008 election of President Obama giving Democrats control of the White House and...
With the votes in his favor, McConnell turned his attention to new legislation. He oversaw Senate approval of a five-year highway bill, struck deals to enact education and social security reforms, and pushed for a bill to address an opioid epidemic. Additionally, he continued his work as a senior member of the Agriculture, Appropriations, and Rules...
With President Trump in office, McConnell and his fellow Republican lawmakers embarked on their long-promised effort to repeal Obamacare. After some early missteps, the House managed to pass its version of repeal legislation in May 2017. However, the Senate bill failed to generate enough traction to get over the hump. With the defections of indepen...
In the fall of 2019, McConnell and his fellow senators mostly took a back seat as the country focused on President Trump's impeachment hearings in the House of Representatives. In December, the lower chamber voted almost entirely along party lines to charge the president with abuse of power and obstruction of justice. However, House Speaker Nancy P...
5 de may. de 2024 · Mitch McConnell (born February 20, 1942, Tuscumbia, Alabama, U.S.) is an influential Republican politician who has represented Kentucky in the U.S. Senate since 1985. The longest-serving Senate party leader, McConnell has been the majority whip (2003–07), minority leader (2007–15; 2021– ), and majority leader (2015–21).
17 de nov. de 2020 · Mitch McConnell es el republicano más poderoso de Estados Unidos. A los 78 años, se prepara para ser la última línea de defensa del conservadurismo en Washington.
25 de ene. de 2020 · Nacido en Alabama en 1942, Addison Mitchell McConnell creció y se inició en la política en Kentucky. Como cuenta en sus memorias ( The Long Game ), su primer reto fueron las elecciones a...
