‘In the middle of the 20th century, the original McCarthyism hurt American strength and diminished our standing in the Cold War by dividing us against ourselves and letting lies, innuendo, and baseless accusations crowd out reasonable politics… Now here we are in 2019… Putin and the Russians seek to provoke fear and division in our country. To undermine faith in our institutions. To exacerbate our political differences until we tear ourselves apart. And, once again, it seems there are some who blindly take the bait. American pundits calling an American official treasonous because of a policy disagreement. If anything is an asset to the Russians, it is disgusting behavior like that.’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding election security:

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 27, 2019) — Revised versions of “Surviving College” and “Surviving College for Adults” are now available from the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA).

London, Ky. - On Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at approximately 10:25 PM, Kentucky State Police Post 11, London received a report of a single-vehicle traffic crash with serious injuries on KY HWY 167 in Wayne County.

McConnell is proud to highlight hemp in Kentucky and continues to support farmers, processors, manufacturers in the
Bluegrass State as they navigate opportunities and challenges for hemp

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, on Thursday, July 25, 2019 welcomed Brian Furnish of Cynthiana, Kentucky, as a panel participant for the full committee hearing on "Hemp Production and the Implementation of the 2018 Farm Bill." The Committee also heard from representatives from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Food & Drug Administration to discuss their various roles in addressing the opportunities and challenges hemp growers and processers face.

Corbin, Ky. (July 26th 2019 ) – On Thursday July 25th 2019 around 11:46 A.M. officer Steven Douglas with Kentucky State Police Vehicle Enforcement stopped a white 2012 KIA Forte on US25 E near the Knox/Laurel County line after observing the vehicle driving in a reckless manner.