Posts Tagged ‘Senate Majority Leader’

Rand Paul filibusters Patriot (tyranny) Act renewal

United States Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) vows to filibuster any attempt in Congress to extend the eavesdropping powers provided to the government through the US Patriot Act before they expire at the end of the month. Sen. Paul began speaking out against government surveillance on the floor of the Senate at around 1:18 pm ET […]

Washington’s new odd couple: McConnell and Obama

0000000 (Jordan Fabian)  Washington’s new odd couple is President Obama and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. The longtime adversaries — McConnell memorably said his top priority was to make Obama a one-term president — are suddenly cooperating on trade legislation and saying nice things about one another. It’s a marriage of convenience more than a […]

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