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Mitch McConnell

American politician and lawyer · United States · On the map · Politicians · Born 1942 · age 84

Addison Mitchell McConnell III is an American politician and attorney who has been a United States senator from Kentucky since 1985 and has been Kentucky's senior U.S. senator since 1999.

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2026Commander of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward2024Order of Merit, 1st classAward2022“Mr. President, on the campaign trail, Candidate Biden made some big promises for America's economic recovery.”In their words24 May 2022Senate address on Biden administration

“Madam President, yesterday, in a bipartisan landslide, the Senate advanced legislation to get more arms and assistance to the innocent people of Ukraine.”In their words17 May 2022Remarks on Ukraine

“Our delegation reiterated to President Zelensky the bipartisan consensus which the Senate demonstrated with last night's vote.”In their words17 May 2022Remarks on Ukraine

“So, Madam President, I assure you that President Xi and the CCP are watching Ukraine carefully.”In their words17 May 2022Remarks on Ukraine

“Last night’s stunning breach was an attack on the independence of the Supreme Court.”In their wordsMay 2022"Collins, Manchin and other lawmakers react to the Supreme Court draft opinion" (May 2022)

“All nine Justices should tune out the bad-faith noise and feel totally free to do their jobs, following the facts and the law where they lead.”In their wordsMay 2022"Collins, Manchin and other lawmakers react to the Supreme Court draft opinion" (May 2022)

2021Order of the Badge of HonourAward1985Named United States senatorOfficefrom 3 January 19851977Named Jefferson County Judge/ExecutiveOffice1 January 1977 to 1 January 19841942Born20 February 1942

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Mitch McConnell
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4 statements, newest first

  1. In Lexington, one resident who drives a ride-share put it this way: I'm not trying to be a billionaire, I'm just trying to pay some bills.

    24 May 2022 · Senate address on Biden administration, Own words

  2. Our delegation was honored to meet with President Zelenskyy.

    17 May 2022 · Remarks on Ukraine, Own words

  3. Finland and Sweden are impressive and capable countries, with military capabilities that surpass many of our existing NATO allies.

    17 May 2022 · Remarks on Ukraine, Own words

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Awards

Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland2026
Order of Merit, 1st class2024
Order of the Badge of Honour2021

About this person

A member of the Republican Party, McConnell is in his seventh Senate term, making him the longest-serving senator in Kentucky history. He led the Senate Republican Conference from 2007 to 2025, serving once as majority leader (2015-2021) and twice as minority leader, making him the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history.

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Dates
Born 1942 · age 84

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