Mitch McConnell

Sen. McConnell Says Americans Must Have 'No Stigma' In Wearing Face Masks

Alana Wise

The leading Republican in the Senate was the latest in the party to break with President Trump and urge Americans to wear masks to combat the spread of the deadly coronavirus.

The disclosure of millions of once-secret tobacco industry documents — which are now readily searchable online — has opened a window into Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's interactions with tobacco executives and lobbyists.

NPR Health

Tobacco's 'Special Friend': What Internal Documents Say About Mitch McConnell

Tom Dreisbach

The Senate majority leader wants to raise the age for tobacco sales to 21. An NPR review of once-secret documents shows how closely McConnell has worked with the industry over decades.

Leon County Judge John Cooper on June 30, 2022, in a screen grab from The Florida Channel.

Affordable Care Act

Senate GOP Leader Skeptical About Another Run at Health Law

The Associated Press

The top Senate Republican is skeptical at best about revisiting the Senate's botched efforts to dismantle Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act despite one…