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Mitch McConnell
Senior United States Senator from Kentucky, and longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history. Tracking 21 claims with 80% accuracy.
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Senior United States Senator from Kentucky, and longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history.
Recent claims
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Mitch McConnell states his intention to ask Senator Murkowski to wrap up the hearing.
May 12, 2026
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Mitch McConnell states that they (the committee) will get through everybody in the current round of questioning.
May 12, 2026
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I will not seek this honor an eighth time. My current term in the Senate will be my last.
Feb 20, 2025
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He will step down from his leadership position in the Republican Party after the general election.
Feb 29, 2024
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I will continue to serve as a senator until my current term expires in January 2027.
Feb 29, 2024
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I'll complete my job my colleagues have given me until we select a new leader in November and they take the helm next January.
Feb 28, 2024
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Senate Republicans will not take part in sidelining a temporarily absent colleague off a committee just so Democrats can force through their very worst nominees.
Apr 18, 2023
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Before November, 'we won’t be doing any spending bills'.
Jun 27, 2022
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Democrats are willing to cut an agreement with Republicans that would extend the debt limit into December.
Oct 6, 2021
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All Republicans will oppose that [Manchin's compromise version of the For the People Act].
Jun 17, 2021