It took us in this country 11 years to get from the Declaration of Independence to the Constitution.
Mitch McConnellWe're certainly gonna keep our commitment to the American people to make every effort we can to repeal [Obamacare].
Mitch McConnellWe ought to make sure that the eligibility for entitlements meets the demographics of America.
Mitch McConnellEventually, Americans would be stuck with government-run health care whether they like it or not. That's when the worst scenario would take shape, with Americans subjected to bureaucratic hassles, hours spent on hold waiting for a government service rep to take a call, restrictions on care, and, yes, lifesaving treatment and lifesaving surgeries denied or delayed.
Mitch McConnellI think there were two messages in last year's election. One is pretty obvious. People were mad as hell at the president [Barack Obama] - and wanted to send a message. We all got that. Our new members were also hearing, and I was hearing as well, that people didn't like the fact that the Congress was dysfunctional. Now they may have been confused about where the dysfunctionality was cause the president kept pointing to the House. Factually, that's not accurate. The dysfunction was in the Senate.
Mitch McConnell