Early Life
When was Mitch McConnell Born?
1942
What was Mitch McConnell's first elected office?
Jefferson County Judge/Executive
which president's supreme court nomination did McConnell block?
Barack Obama (nomination of Merrick Garland)
What animal is Mitch McConnell often compared to?
Turtle
Alabama
What year was he first elected to the U.S. Senate?
1984
During which years was McConnell senate majority leader
2015-2021
What illness did he recover from as a child?
Polio
How many times has been re-elected to the senate
Six times
what major healthcare act did McConnell attempt to repeal
Affordable Care Act (Obama Care)
Which City did his family move to when he was 8 years old
Louisville
Name one of the supreme court justices McConnell helped confirm
Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett
what financial policy has McConnell been a strong advocate for?
Fiscal Conservatism
which university did McConnell attend?
University of Louisville
what key financial reform act did he oppose?
McCain-Feingold Act
Name of of McConell's key foreign policy stances
Support for NATO and Ukraine