214 Quotes by Mitch McConnell

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    All Citizens United did was to level the playing field for corporate speech. We now have, I think, the most free and open system we’ve had in modern times.

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    I think some of our members may have thought the default issue was a hostage you might take a chance at shooting. Most of us didn’t think that. What we did learn is this – it’s a hostage that’s worth ransoming. And it focuses the Congress on something that must be done.

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    We all know that Social Security is one of this country’s greatest success stories in the 20th century.

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    After adding trillions to the debt on big-government policies most Americans didn’t ask for and which we couldn’t afford, Democratic leaders say they need more money, which they intend to take from small business, even though small businesses create the majority of new jobs.

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    America is about to turn the page on Barack Obama’s four-year experiment in big government.

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    I’m really proud of this Supreme Court and the way they’ve been dealing with the issue of First Amendment political speech.

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    It’s a shame that the president doesn’t embrace the effort to reduce spending. None of us like using situations like the sequester or the debt ceiling or the operation of government to try to engage the president to deal with this.

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    We’re living under the Obama economy. Any CEO in America with a record like this after three years on the job would be graciously shown the door. This president blames the managers instead. He blames the folks on the shop floor. He blames the weather.

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