A biography for Mitch McConnellhasn’t been written yet.
“While other state governments stiff their vendors, close parks, delay tax refunds, and ignore unacceptably poor service levels, Indiana state employees are setting national standards for efficiency.”
“What I have said is, when the American people elect divided government, what are they saying? I think they're saying we know you have differences of opinion on big things.”
“There is a lot of room for improvement in Social Security. We owe our children the most financially sound system possible. They will have paid into it their entire working lives. They deserve to be protected by it. for our children and grandchildren.”
“America is about to turn the page on Barack Obama's four-year experiment in big government.”
“Putin is a former KGB agent. He's a thug. He was not elected in a way that most people would consider a credible election.”
“I'm not going to comment on White House personnel selections.”
“If there's any country in the world that doesn't deserve sanctions relief, it's Russia.”
“ההמון הואכל בשקרים. הם הותססו בידי הנשיא [טראמפ] ובידי אנשים אחרים בעמדות כוח... עמדנו יחד והבהרנו שההמון לא יקבל זכות וטו באשר לחוק, אפילו לא ללילה אחד.”
“אם יביא תומכים חדשים, מה טוב, זה שווה את המאמץ, אבל הוא לא ישנה את המפלגה הרפובליקנית.”
“אני מקווה שבסופו של דבר אנשים יזכרו את מה שרייגן אמר: אם קיבלת 80 אחוז ממה שרצית, אתה יכול לקרוא לזה הצלחה.”
“אמריקה היא ארץ של הזדמנויות שניות.”
“It's time Congress got its priorities straight.”
“I don't think it's all that unusual for a new president to want to get along with the Russians. I remember George W. Bush having the same hope.”
“Today, Democrats not only have the White House; they have the Senate too. So we have to be realistic about what we can and cannot achieve, while at the same recognizing that realism should never be confused with capitulation.”
“If the idea behind Obamacare was to get everyone covered, that's one of the many failures.”
“Bolton's exactly what the U.N. needs at this point. The president's right on the mark in picking him.”
“It took us in this country 11 years to get from the Declaration of Independence to the Constitution.”
“It is a president's constitutional right to nominate a Supreme Court justice, and it is the Senate's constitutional right to act as a check on a president and withhold its consent.”
“We all got here from somewhere else going back in our lineage. And I think these gratuitous attacks on Americans who got here recently or whose parents got here recently need to stop.”
“Back during the campaign, there were a lot of questions: Is Trump really a conservative? A lot of questions about it.”