Mitch McConnell Appreciates His "Me" Time
Mitch McConnell, the senior senator from Kentucky, works hard. Being the leader of the Republican Party in the Senate, he has a tremendous amount of responsibility. That is why Senator McConnell believes it is so important for him to make some time just for himself every day. "People don't realize how stressful it is being a Republican senator. Some days it's 10 hours straight working to stifle the president's plans. After that, I need a break. I'll often meet up with my crochet club at Paneras. After a split pea soup and turkey sandwich, we crochet baby booties until closing time. It's a great way to unwind." Senator McConnell said that some of the most difficult times for him were when Donald Trump was president. "Just because we were both Republicans didn't mean that we were always on the same page. People sometimes forget that I'm an ultra-conservative Republican and Donald Trump is a lunatic Republican. While he was president, and even no