Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Announces Retirement | EWTN News Nightly

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Kentucky Republican Senator Mitch McConnell, the longest serving Senate Leader announced today on the floor, he plans to step down as the Minority Leader come November. Senator Mitch McConnell says, "I'm filled with heartfelt gratitude and humility for the opportunity. But now it's 2024, I'm now 82. Ecclesiastes tells us to everything there is a season and a time to every purpose. This will be my last term as Republican leader of the Senate. I'm not going anywhere anytime soon. My colleagues will select a new leader in November and they take the helm next January." Professor Matthew Green joins to share his thoughts on the news. He explains what this means for the GOP and how he thinks it can change the direction of the party. Green discusses who he thinks could potentially fill McConnell's shoes. ------------ EWTN News Nightly provides the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Join host Tracy Sabol, our Capitol Hill, White House and Rome Correspondents, as well as many other diverse guests daily, to get the latest from the U.S. and the Vatican on topics regarding our Catholic faith and interests. ------------- EWTN News Nightly airs on EWTN weekdays at 6pm & 9pm ET. ------------ Don't miss an episode of EWTN New Nightly. Get updates here: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-nightly ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ewtnnewsnightly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsNightly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsnightly/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf

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