Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's reported resignation sparked quick praise from some conservatives on Wednesday.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will step down from his position in November, the Kentucky Republican announced on Wednesday, according to the Associated Press.McConnell's announcement sparked approval from some conservatives.'We've now 86'd: McCarthy, McDaniel, McConnell. Better days are ahead for the Republican Party,' Republican Representative Matt Gaetz of Florida posted on X, formerly Twitter.ContextMcConnell, 81, is the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S.
'However, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina disagreed and wrote on X: 'Senator McConnell's announcement that he will not seek Republican leadership in the next Congress is truly a 'passing of the torch' moment for the U.S. Senate. Senator McConnell will be remembered as one of the most effective leaders in the history of the U.S. Senate.'ViewsThe announcement comes as other Republicans have been outspoken over their leadership, including McConnell's.
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