Eleven interim joint committees and subcommittees met during the first week of this year’s legislative interim, with discussions ranging from an update on state revenue to the implementation of …
Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, is a solemn day of remembrance for the men and women who have died in military service to the United States. Originally known as Decoration Day, it …
Over the past couple of months, I have used this column to share information with you regarding legislation we passed during the 2024 Regular Session. This week, I would like to take a break from …
When I bought a new vehicle last year, I never bothered to transfer my satellite radio connection from the old vehicle. We were going to let it expire when the contract ended, and I didn’t …
I’ve been honored to serve as U.S. Senator for Kentucky longer than anyone else in the Commonwealth’s history. And for nearly two decades, I’ve also had the privilege of leading my …
As caps are tossed and diplomas are received, a new chapter begins for Kentucky's graduates. It's a moment filled with excitement, uncertainty, and reflection. Graduation isn't just a ceremony. …
Session Results: Banking and Insurance Kentuckians rely on the state’s banking and insurance industries to help preserve protect their assets, ensure access to medical care, and protect …
April is community college month, which gives us an opportunity to highlight the fantastic work done by the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS).
Legislative activities culminated on April 15 outside the Kentucky State Capitol with the closure of the 60-day budget session, a significant event marked by the phrase
Collaborating closely with our colleagues in the House of Representatives, we’ve successfully crafted and passed a comprehensive biennial budget that places vital investments in education, …
Managing our natural resources and energy sources effectively requires balance. We must be able to provide for our state’s energy needs, while ensuring that we take necessary steps to preserve …
After a long weekend observing Presidents’ Day, the Kentucky General Assembly returned to Frankfort on Tuesday, energized and ready to tackle the second half of the 2024 Regular Session with …
As we approach the holiday season, I extend warm wishes to each of you and your families and a heartfelt merry Christmas. During your busy schedules, I encourage you to carve out a few moments for …
As the hustle and bustle of the interim begins to quiet and we prepare with our families to celebrate the Christmas and New Year holidays, I would like to take a moment to reflect on the many …
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Democrats’ ‘War on Coal’: …
As lawmakers look towards the next legislative session, the legislative interim is wrapping up and committees and task forces are finalizing their work. Task forces have proven to be a vital part of …
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding national security priorities: “In the …
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the southern border crisis: “As my …
Stay tuned as lawmakers convene in January I know the holidays are busy for all of us, but the session will convene the 2024 Regular Session just two days after we ring in the New Year. Since …
As campaign advertise- ments fill our mailboxes, television screens, radio waves, and streaming services, we are all well aware that the November election is less than three weeks away. While I …
Kentucky is not only famous for its horse racing and bourbon, but also for its vibrant agricultural heritage. If you need proof, there is no better place than our farmers markets to appreciate what …
FRANKFORT, KY (July 8, 2023) — The following is a statement from Senator Max Wise, R-Campbellsville, on Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s motion to lift the temporary injunction on Senate …