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The official Twitter account of the press office for U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell. Also follow: @SenMcConnell
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The Islamic Republic of Iran made “death to America; death to Israel” a central pillar of its brutal rule. For decades, it wielded violence and repression at home and exported violence and terrorism abroad. Today, my prayers are with the brave U.S. and Israeli servicemembers
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It was great to meet with @KYFB today in Washington. It’s been an honor working with the Kentucky Farm Bureau to deliver incredible wins for farmers and their families such as the tobacco buyout, farm bills, and the Protecting American Farmlands Act. I’m thankful for their
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.@SenMcConnell on the Four-Year Anniversary of the Russian Escalation in Ukraine
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Today, the Supreme Court reaffirmed authority that has rested with Congress for centuries. The American people already know that tariffs make building and buying here at home more expensive. And Kentuckians understand this painful reality better than most. But the use of IEEPA to
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.@SenMcConnell Statement on Supreme Court Tariff Ruling:
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via @KyTodayEditor: @SenMcConnell secures $2.6 billion in federal funding for Kentucky... a single-year record for the state and for McConnell
kentuckytoday.com
WASHINGTON (KT) – U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Louisville, announced Tuesday he brought home nearly $2.6 billion to Kentucky in the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations process.
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.@WHAS11 reports: @SenMcConnell secures $2.6B in federal funding for Kentucky, boosting Louisville redevelopment & research
whas11.com
The senator has secured more than $65 billion in federal funding for Kentucky over his career, according to his office.
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The total number of federal dollars the senior Senator from Kentucky has been able to secure for his home state throughout his 40-plus year career in the Senate amounts to more than $65 BILLION. @SenMcConnell is proud to help Kentucky punch well above its weight.
.@SenMcConnell Secures Nearly $2.6 Billion In Federal Funding for Kentucky Priorities In Fiscal Year 2026. This is a single-year record for the Commonwealth and for Senator McConnell through the regular appropriations process @AppropsGOP:
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.@SenMcConnell Secures Nearly $2.6 Billion In Federal Funding for Kentucky Priorities In Fiscal Year 2026. This is a single-year record for the Commonwealth and for Senator McConnell through the regular appropriations process @AppropsGOP:
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$7 million secured for Belvedere redevelopment project
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Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell says he secured $7 million for this revitalization project.
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Owensboro getting $6.6 million for new childcare facility
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Officials say the city is facing a shortage in childcare facilities, and $6.6 million will go to help change that.
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$20 million in funding to support new Cave City Area Agriculture Exposition Center
wnky.com
BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell announced Tuesday that he has secured $117 million in federal funding for Kentucky airports, highways and economic development projects. McConnell...
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Owensboro Family YMCA secures $6.6M in federal funding for new child care facility
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U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell announces NKY projects included in funding bill https://t.co/71kMMBI4ZD via @nkytribune
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Staff report Congress has funded the federal government through September 30 and President Donald Trump has signed the $1.2 trillion funding package, ending a partial government shutdown. Senator...
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@SenMcConnell @louisvillekygov @covingtonkygov @CVGairport @FlyLouisville @BGAirport .@SenMcConnell secured federal funding for @KYTC to support Kentucky highways improvements and construction of a new bridge for I-69 across the Ohio River in Henderson.
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@SenMcConnell @louisvillekygov @covingtonkygov .@SenMcConnell secured federal funding to support Kentucky Airports: Elizabethtown Regional Airport (EKX), @CVGairport, @FlyLouisville, @BGAirport, Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)
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@SenMcConnell .@SenMcConnell secured federal funding to support economic development for: Cave City Area Agriculture Exposition Center, McCreary County Heritage Foundation, @louisvillekygov, a new childcare facility in Owensboro, @covingtonkygov, Southern Pulaski Economic Development Authority
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As Chairman of the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, @SenMcConnell Secured $1.7 Billion in Federal Funding for Kentucky Defense Priorities
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.@SenMcConnell Secures $70 Million for Kentucky Priorities in Education and Health Funding Bill
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.@SenMcConnell Secures More than $117 Million in Federal Funding for Kentucky Transportation and Economic Development:
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