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Addison Mitchell McConnell III [1] ( / məˈkɒnəl / mə-KON-əl; born February 20, 1942) is an American politician and retired attorney who has served as Senate Minority Leader since 2021 and the senior United States senator from Kentucky since 1985, the longest serving senator in his state's history.
- July 9, 1967, to August 15, 1967 (37 days) (medical separation)
Feb 28, 2024 · Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., walks to the Senate to speak on the Senate floor, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 at the Capitol in Washington. McConnell says he’ll step down as Senate Republican leader in November.
Feb 29, 2024 · The Kentucky senator, who turned 82 last week, announced his decision on the Senate floor on Wednesday, ending a 17-year run as the longest-serving party leader in Senate history. He said he plans to stay in the Senate until his term expires in 2026, but will not seek reelection as the GOP leader after November's elections.
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Feb 28, 2024 · WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will step down from the helm of the Republican Conference this year, ending his time as the longest-serving leader in Senate history....
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Nov 16, 2022 · WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell of Kentucky on Wednesday overwhelmingly won re-election as his party’s Senate leader, holding off Senator Rick Scott of Florida in the first challenge Mr. McConnell...
Learn about Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate Party Leader in American history and the second Kentuckian to ever be Majority Leader. Find out his achievements, biography, and committee assignments.