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Does Mitch McConnell have any legislative accomplishments in 30 years in Senate? (Original Post) ZRT2209 Mar 2013 OP
Well, he made sure Obama was a one-term... oh, wait. Never mind. Scuba Mar 2013 #1
Nothing that I can put my finger on... CherokeeDem Mar 2013 #2
the turtle has come out of his shell! LOL ZRT2209 Mar 2013 #3
Other than being a jerk? I don't think so. talkingmime Mar 2013 #4
Well, there was this Lindakimy Mar 2013 #5
I thought his job was to prevent the Senate from accomplishing anything...? n/t winter is coming Mar 2013 #6

CherokeeDem

(3,709 posts)
2. Nothing that I can put my finger on...
Thu Mar 14, 2013, 08:48 PM
Mar 2013

as a Kentuckian...I didn't live here for 10 years of his term but I can't recall any legislation with his name on it.

He's always been a ghost in KY...only showing up at private events, really never being in the public eye. Or at least, until Ashley Judd popped up.

The turtle has come out of his shell and seen daylight in KY...I wish he'd go hide again.

Lindakimy

(19 posts)
5. Well, there was this
Thu Mar 14, 2013, 09:43 PM
Mar 2013

In August 2007 McConnell introduced the Protect America Act of 2007, which allowed the National Security Agency to monitor telephone and electronic communications of suspected terrorists inside and outside the United States without obtaining a warrant.

Ew.

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