(Frankfort, KY) — Senator Mitch McConnell is full of praise for a Democrat. McConnell yesterday said Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema is “the most effective first-term senator” he has seen during his time in office. He was speaking at the McConnell Center at the University of Louisville introducing Sinema before she spoke. Sinema has been known to frequently side with Senate Republicans during votes.
McConnell Full Of Praise For Sinema

100109-N-9594C-057 KABUL Canadian Maj. William M. Church, left, NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan (NTM-A), and U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell talk during a tour of the Central Training Facility (CTC), Kabul, on January 9, 2010. Sen. McConnell was joined by Senators Lisa Murkowski, Roger F. Wicker and Mike Crapo and Rep. Michael Castle for a visit to CTC and other facilities in the area. The Congressional delegation received briefings from CTC, NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan (NTM-A), and International Security Assistance Force senior leadership and met with Afghan National Police officers while in the Kabul area. The mission of NTM-A is to train the Afghan National Security Forces and enhance the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistans ability to achieve a stable and secure country (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist F. Julian Carroll)