Recent Press Releases

Resources will be used to support servicemembers stationed at Kentucky military installations, to provide job training and technical assistance for those trying to reenter the workforce, and to combat the opioid and substance abuse epidemic in the state.
‘So we returned to work to pass more legislation and to confirm more nominees. That’s just what we’ve done, and it’s just what we’ll continue to do. This week, we will conclude the hugely important appropriations bills before us. And after that, we will turn to the 17 nominees on whom I filed cloture yesterday. They’re a variety of impressive men and women whom the president has asked to serve in the judiciary and the executive branch. None are particularly controversial. All are qualified. No more obstruction, no more delays – it’s time to confirm them all. And the Senate will continue to work right through August until every one of them is confirmed.’