McConnell Criticizes Meeting Between Obama and Congressional Budget Office Director

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) criticized a meeting between President Obama and the director of the Congressional Budget Office, an organization that provides non-partisan analysis of Congressional proposals. He said that the meeting could compromise the CBO's independence. (0:37)
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McConnell says Capitol should be worthy of forefathers

Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) gives a brief history of the Capitol and says the building should be worthy of those that helped the U.S. become the country it is. (1:13)
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McConnell's advice for Obama

Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) offers his advice to Obama for success in the next administration.
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Leader McConnell: Issue requires a more serious effort to address

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says that the Senate has a speculation bill in front of them, but a significant number of senators want to have a bill about more than just speculation. He says that the U.S. has to deal with expanded domestic production, has to incentivize battery driven cars, and overall, do “a lot more than this.” (0:36)

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Leader McConnell: Can we deal with a big issue in a serious way?

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says that the price of gas at the pump is the most important subject in the U.S. He says that the only way to bring down the price of oil is to expand domestic production. McConnell says that the beginning bill only focuses on a small part of the problem, and focusing on speculation only will have no impact. He is curious to see if Congress will rise to the occasion and give the issue the attention it needs. (2:05)
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Sen. McConnell questions common sense

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) says that Iran is clearly a serious threat and those that disagree lack common sense. (0:44)
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