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'It would kill our business.' | Sen. Mitch McConnell wants to close farm bill's hemp 'loophole'
The loophole in the 2018 Farm Bill, which McConnell originally advocated for, allows the sale of intoxicating THC products such as Delta 8.
City, state leaders react to deadly church shooting in Lexington
Leaders across the Commonwealth are reacting to the deadly church shooting that killed a mother and her daughter on Sunday ...
A Senate vote this week will test the popularity of DOGE spending cuts
Senate Republicans are putting the popularity of Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts to the test this week.
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'You've Created Vacuums For Adversaries': Mitch McConnell Berates Russell Vought For Undermining US Soft Power In Senate Hearing
During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing held on June 25, 2025, Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) berated OMB Director Russ Vought for slashing funding for soft power while increasing funding for ...
Obama’s blunt message for Democrats: ‘Toughen up’
Former President Barack Obama issued a call to action for Democrats at a private fundraiser in New Jersey on Friday evening, ...
Ad wars over McConnell's Senate seat are heating up. What candidates are saying
With fundraising reports set to be released soon, the high-profile Republicans running to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell have had plenty to say.