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Senator Mitch McConnell's Public Statements on Drugs

Full Name: Mitch McConnell
Office: U.S. Senate (KY) - Sr, Republican
First Elected: 11/06/1984
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Elaine Chao; 3 Children: Elly, Claire, Porter
Birth Date: 02/20/1942
Birth Place: Sheffield, AL
Home City: Louisville, KY
Religion: Baptist
Date Title Location
April 16, 2013 McConnell Applauds FDA Decision on Generic OxyContin Washington, DC
April 3, 2013 McConnell Contacts FDA Regarding Prescription Drug Abuse and Efforts to Ensure Safety of Generic Pain Pills Washington, DC
March 27, 2013 McConnell on Passage of Kentucky Hemp Legislation Louisville, KY
Dec. 19, 2012 McConnell Discusses Crushable Pain Pill Abuse with Top HHS Official Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2012 Hardin County Included in HIDTA Unknown
Sept. 7, 2012 Hardin County Included in Program to Combat Drug Trafficking and Production Unknown
Aug. 29, 2012 McConnell: Drug Czar Includes Hardin County, Kentucky, in Federal Program to Combat Drug Trafficking and Production in the Region Washington, DC
Aug. 2, 2012 McConnell and Drug Czar Meet to Discuss Continued Efforts to Combat Kentucky's Drug Problem Washington, DC
April 27, 2012 Senator McConnell's eNewsletter - - April 27, 2012 Unknown
Oct. 20, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012--Continued Washington, DC
Oct. 20, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012--Continued Washington, DC
July 20, 2011 Senator McConnell Honored by National Association of Drug Court Professionals Washington, DC
March 10, 2011 McConnell Statement on House Prescription Drug Abuse Briefing Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2009 Climate Change Washington, DC
June 11, 2009 Health Care Washington, DC
June 9, 2009 Health Care Washington, DC
May 9, 2007 Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 Washington, DC
April 19, 2007 The Medicare Drug Benefit is Working for Kentucky's Seniors Unknown
April 18, 2007 Prescription Drugs Washington, DC
May 9, 2006 Senator McConnell Reminds Seniors Of Deadline To Enroll In Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2005 Senator McConnell's Column On The New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Unknown
June 14, 2004 The Wall Street Journal - Noninterference in Burma is Not an Option Unknown
Nov. 25, 2003 Senator Mitch McConnell Applauds Passage Of The Bipartisan Medicare Act Washington, DC
Nov. 24, 2003 Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003-Conference Report Washington, DC
Nov. 23, 2003 Happy 90th Birthday, Dad Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2003 Real Medicare Reform is Possible Without Obstructionism Washington, DC
July 24, 2003 Bipartisan Prescription Drug Importation Letter to Medicare Conference Committee Chairmen Unknown
July 16, 2003 Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 Washington, DC
July 7, 2003 Patients First Act of 2003 - Motion to Proceed (3) Washington, DC
July 7, 2003 Patients First Act of 2003 - Motion to Proceed (2) Washington, DC
June 27, 2003 Senate GOP Press Conference Re: Passage of Medicare Bill Washington, DC
June 26, 2003 Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvement Act of 2003 - Resumed Washington, DC
June 25, 2003 Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvement Act of 2003 - Continued Washington, DC
June 16, 2003 Prescription Drugs as Part of Medicare Washington, DC
June 15, 2003 CNN Capital Gang - Interview Washington, DC
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