More - Mitch McConnell Quotes

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.

Mitch McConnell

 American Politician Children

I'm very proud of killing this kind of legislation. All important bills in the Senate end up decided in a 60-vote context anyway; I make no apologies about protecting the First Amendment from this kind of assault.

Mitch McConnell

 Killing

(Democrats') chances of regaining the Senate have faded dramatically,

Mitch McConnell

 Democrats

That's ... a little bit like Bonnie and Clyde declaring the problem could be solved by banking regulation. The issue, of course, is illegal contributions,

Mitch McConnell

 

[Proponents -- mostly Democrats -- are threatening to tie up the Senate unless Lott schedules proceedings soon. The opponents?] Bring on the debate, ... We're ready for it.

Mitch McConnell

 Democrats

We need to strengthen and save Social Security for today's workers. If we don't act now, this system, born out of the New Deal, will become a bad deal.

Mitch McConnell

 American Politician

Sen. Lott was elected to a two-year term, and he's said he's not going to resign, and in my view he shouldn't,

Mitch McConnell

 

This is a stunningly stupid thing to do, my colleagues, and don't think anybody out there is going to save us from this,

Mitch McConnell

 Colleagues

Its over in the Senate, but this is a bill that's fraught with all kinds of constitutional problems and if it becomes law, I'm taking it to court,

Mitch McConnell

 Problems

More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits.

Mitch McConnell

 American Politician People