Mitch McConnell (R)

Is the current Senior Senator from Kentucky and the Majority Leader of the Senate. He served as Deputy Assistant Attorney General under President Ford. McConnell previously worked as an attorney. He has a B.A. from the University of Louisville and a J.D. from University of Kentucky.

The Questions

1. What should the federal government be doing right now about covid-19?

2. How would you rate the handling of the Pandemic both by Governor Beshear and by President Trump?

3. Where do you stand on a second stimulus bill?

4. What is the appropriate balance between protecting the economy and protecting people from the coronavirus?

5. Should the Supreme Court nomination proceed even when early voting has already started in many states including Kentucky?

6. Where do you stand on Roe v. Wade and a woman’s right to an abortion?

7. Are you concerned about the integrity of this election?

8. Do you believe justice was done in the case of Breonna Taylor?

9. What reforms should be made to policing at a federal level?

10. How can we make college more accessible and more affordable?

11. How will you deal with the job losses from the dwindling coal industry in a way that builds more sustainable and healthy communities?

12. How do we turn the tide on the opiate crisis?

13. Has Senator McConnell’s 30 plus years in office been good or bad for Kentucky?

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Mitch McConnell (R)

The Questions

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