Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is pulling out all the stops to make sure not a single Republican senator backs the campaign finance and ethics reform bill that House Democrats are set to pass on Friday.
McConnell, a longtime opponent of campaign finance reform who battled the late Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) over the issue, made clear in December that the House proposal would never see floor time in the Senate.
He’s continued to pummel the legislation, sending a stern warning to any GOP colleague who may be thinking about supporting it.
View the complete March 8 article by Alexander Bolton on The Hill website here.