Mitch McConnell News

Washington D.c. - Marilyn B. Tavenner, administrator of the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, announced on Friday that she is resigning. Tavenner supervised the chaotic rollout of the federal insurance marketplace.

The 2014 midterm election was a one-sided affair, as Republicans seized control Tuesday night of the United States Senate and now control both chambers in Congress for the first time since 2006.

Washington - When do 2014 Democratic Senate candidates realize the Democratic Party has pulled the rug out from under them? Alison Lundergan-Grimes might say when the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) stops running TV ads on her behalf.

Washington - Alison Lundergan Grimes, the Kentucky Democrat hoping to unseat Republican Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell, wouldn't answer a simple question during their Monday night debate. Her non-response went viral.

Frankfort - The Kentucky Derby is nicknamed the "Running of the Roses" and is held every May in the state. For Democratic Kentucky Secretary of State, Alison Lundergan Grimes, everything is coming up roses in her race against Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.

Washington - An NBC/Marist poll of likely voters was unveiled on Sunday's “Meet the Press” and it showed key U.S. Senate races around the country are starting to swing the way of Democrats. The group think has been that the GOP would snatch the Senate back in 2014

Frankfort - Kentucky Secretary of State, Alison Lundergan Grimes, is running for U.S. Senate in a bold attempt to unseat Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. With the race very close, Grimes is taking on McConnell for repeated attempts to damage/weaken Medicare.

Louisville - In an internal poll campaign poll conducted by pollster Mark Mellman and obtained by the subscription service of Politico Pro, Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is leading Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, 43 percent to 42 percent.

Louisville - In a stunning developing in the U.S. Senate race in Kentucky, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's campaign manager, Jesse Benton, abruptly resigned yesterday. The Herald-Leader reported that McConnell "reluctantly accepted" Benton's resignation.

Washington - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been accused by his opponent, Alison Lundergan Grimes, that he spends too much time in Washington, D.C., and not enough time in Kentucky. Sen. McConnell says it is because he fights for the people in the Beltway.

Henderson - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is vowing to shut down the federal government in 2015 should he become Senate Majority Leader. President Barack Obama can either see it McConnell's way or risk another GOP-inspired federal government shutdown.

Fancy Farm - The annual Fancy Farm Picnic was held today in Kentucky. Today, Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democrat Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, faced each other perhaps for the only time this election.

Washington - The recent deadline over ObamaCare is only the beginning of the deadlines over deficit spending by the United States government.

With the White House blaming the matter on former president George Bush, the Internal Revenue Service openly admitted to targeting politically conservative organizations and apologized for doing so.

A new poll shows that the residents of the state of Kentucky overwhelmingly approve of medical marijuana laws being passed in the state.

Washington - According to Democratic officials, Obama will nominate former Nebraska Senator, Chuck Hagel as Defense Secretary, to replace Leon Panetta, now head of the CIA.

Nearly two hours after the midnight deadline to keep the U.S. from diving off the so called "fiscal cliff," the Senate overwhelmingly approved an agreement to raise taxes on the wealthy.

According to a recent PPP poll, if Ashley Judd ran for US Senate on the Democratic ticket, GOP Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell would still win; but, it would be by a slim lead.

Actress Ashley Judd is giving consideration for a possible 2014 US Senate run in Kentucky against GOP Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.

A tax increase on individuals earning more than $1 million annually proposed by President Barack Obama failed to pass in the U.S. Senate Monday.

In the wake of President Obama's $447 billion jobs bill and ahead of the White House proposal to increase taxes on the nation's high-income earners, former President Bill Clinton came out in support of Republican tax positions on NBC's 'Meet The Press.'

After conducting closed bipartisan backroom meetings with no public input or discussion to push approval for a four-year extension of unconstitutional legislation, U.S. House and Senate leaders reached an agreement to take away our freedom.