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Mitch McConnell

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Party
R
State
Kentucky
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Senate
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Currently in congress

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Congressional Record entries

Entry Title Date
Tribute To Steve Newberry May 20, 2013
Mitch McConnell, R-KY
"Mr. President, I rise today to pay tribute to a longtime friend and a fixture of the broadcasting industry in Kentucky and nationally, Mr. Steve Newberry. For more than 25 years, Steve, a resident of Hiseville, KY, has been a leader in Kentucky radio. He has earned the respect and admiration of his peers in the Commonwealth and throughout the country many times over. I am sad to note that next month, Steve will complete his service on the board of directors of the National Association of Broadcasters."
Kentucky Military Order Of The Purple Heart May 20, 2013
Mitch McConnell, R-KY
"Mr. President, I rise today to honor the men and women of the Commonwealth of Kentucky's Military Order of the Purple Heart, MOPH. Membership in the MOPH is reserved for combat-wounded veterans who have been awarded the Purple Heart for their service in the U.S. Armed Forces. The members of the Kentucky MOPH have made extraordinary contributions and sacrifices in defense of the United States. Their brave and valiant actions during combat have been vital to preserving the freedom and way of life that Americans continue to enjoy today. I applaud the members of the Kentucky MOPH not only for their service to the United States but also for their steadfast commitment to their fellow combat-wounded veterans and to all of our Nation's veterans and their families."
Recognizing The Whayne Supply Company May 16, 2013
Mitch McConnell, R-KY
"Mr. President, I rise today to congratulate the Whayne Supply Company, a leader in Kentucky businesses and one of the Nation's oldest and largest Caterpillar dealerships, for reaching the milestone of 100 years in operation. That is a full century of serving the needs of Kentucky's construction, mining, agriculture, and industrial markets; a full century of employing Kentuckians; and a full century of expanding opportunity across the Commonwealth."
The Irs May 15, 2013
Mitch McConnell, R-KY
"Mr. President, it seems like, with each passing hour, the facts get more and more inconvenient for senior folks over at the "
National Police Week 2013 May 15, 2013
Mitch McConnell, R-KY
"Mr. President, this week we mark National Police Week 2013 as a time to pay tribute to the service and sacrifice of the many men and women in Federal, State, and local law enforcement across America. It is an appropriate time for those of us who benefit from their efforts--and that is all of us--to express our gratitude."

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