My team and I are closely monitoring developments around the Louisville airport and are in touch with local, state, and federal authorities. Thank you to the first responders on the scene. I encourage everyone in the area to follow emergency and law enforcement guidance.

.U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell Delivers Senate Floor Speech on Louisville UPS Plane Crash mcconnell.senate.gov/public/index.c… Video: youtu.be/riln1JY6PCw

I know that many of our colleagues will have seen the tragic news out of my hometown yesterday. And I’m grateful that their thoughts and prayers today are with the people of Louisville. Folks around Jefferson County need those prayers right now, and in the days and weeks to come.

.U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell is a proud cosponsor of Joni Ernst’s bipartisan resolution recognizing National Veterans Small Business Week. Thank you to Kentucky’s more than 31,000 veteran-owned small businesses for your contributions to the economy and communities across the Commonwealth.

.LEX 18 News reports: Senator McConnell delivers Senate floor message on Louisville UPS plane crash lex18.com/news/covering-…

.U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell Hemp Provision Targets Intoxicating THC Products; Protects Industrial Hemp and CBD mcconnell.senate.gov/public/index.c…

As the son of a World War II veteran, I hold deep gratitude for all who’ve worn our nation’s uniform. I honor the brave men and women from Kentucky and across our nation who, like my dad, answered the call to serve our country. Their courage and sacrifice safeguard the freedoms

.U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell secures federal funding for Kentucky's defense facilities: ✅$27 million for Blue Grass Army Depot ✅$56 million for Ft. Campbell ✅$62.5 million for Ft. Knox ✅$1.5 million for Kentucky National Guard mcconnell.senate.gov/public/index.c…

.U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell Secures Over $11 Million for Kentucky Agriculture and Rural Communities: ✅$10 million for the University of Kentucky and USDA Agricultural Research Services (ARS) Forage-Animal Production Unit ✅$1.35 million for Ohio County Healthcare mcconnell.senate.gov/public/index.c…

The support for the McConnell-backed language in the national GOP is pretty unanimous...includes Trump...a White House official [said] he “supports the current language in the bill on hemp.” Paul’s amendment to strike the language from the deal was killed in a decisive 76-24 vote

McConnell secures $27 million for Madison County Military Project at Blue Grass Army Depot richmondregister.com/news/mcconnell…

I’m proud that Toyota continues to invest in Kentucky. Toyota’s largest vehicle plant in the world, located in Georgetown, Kentucky, employs nearly 10,000 people, contributing heavily to economic development and growth in the region. This announcement is a testament to Kentucky’s

Trump’s hemp ban is a huge victory for public health washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-amer… via Washington Examiner

.U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell Helps Secure More Than $8.7 Million in Federal Funding for Upgrades to Lexington Lextran and Louisville TARC Bus Systems mcconnell.senate.gov/public/index.c…

Putin has spent the entire year trying to play President Trump for a fool. If Administration officials are more concerned with appeasing Putin than securing real peace, then the President ought to find new advisors. Rewarding Russian butchery would be disastrous to America’s

I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former State Representative Ken Harper. Ken attended the Kentucky Military Institute and served our country dutifully in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He devoted much of his career to the people of the

I’m told that to criticize a proposed deal that initially hewed closely to Russia’s preferred outcome is to misunderstand or misstate “some critical reality on the ground.” So let’s talk about reality on the ground (1/4):