Mitch McConnell on Education

• Proud of role in high-profile deal to end federal shutdown. (Oct 2013)
• Supports sequester cuts: 2.4% out of $3.6 trillion budget. (Mar 2013)
• Audit the Federal Reserve & its actions on mortgage loans. (Feb 2013)
• Sponsored disapproving of increasing the debt limit. (Jan 2012)
• 2008 economic bailout: put Main Street ahead of Wall Street. (Sep 2010)
• Voted NO on $192B additional anti-recession stimulus spending. (Jul 2009)
• Voted YES on modifying bankruptcy rules to avoid mortgage foreclosures. (May 2009)
• Voted NO on additional $825 billion for economic recovery package. (Feb 2009)
• Voted NO on $60B stimulus package for jobs, infrastructure, & energy. (Sep 2008)
• Voted YES on paying down federal debt by rating programs' effectiveness. (Mar 2007)
• Voted YES on $40B in reduced federal overall spending. (Dec 2005)
• Voted YES on prioritizing national debt reduction below tax cuts. (Apr 2000)
• Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
• Voted YES on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)