Mitch McConnell’s Record

A sourced guide to Mitch McConnell’s Senate record, including judicial power, campaign finance, party leadership, major votes, and his impact on Kentucky.

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Concise biography and current status

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Timeline of offices, elections, and leadership

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Senate procedure and use of institutional power

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Courts and judicial confirmations

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Campaign finance and political infrastructure

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Legislation, budgets, taxes, healthcare, and labor

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Voting rights and civil rights

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Foreign policy and national security

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Kentucky outcomes and constituent record

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Donald Trump, January 6, and party leadership

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Accomplishments and evidence that complicates criticism

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Annotated sources and correction history

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