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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks during the the weekly Senate Republican news conference, at the Capitol, Tuesday, April 26, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib).

Sen. McConnell: Biden using COVID funds for pickle ball amenities and ski slopes

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)railed against President Joe Biden for spending COVID-19 funds on unrelated projects. While speaking on the Senate floor Monday, the Kentucky lawmaker said the legacy of Biden’s nearly $2 trillion American Rescue Plan is “pickle ball amenities and ski slopes” rather than defeating the pandemic itself.

President Joe Biden speaks about the war in Ukraine in the Roosevelt Room at the White House, Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Biden touts economy amid dismal Commerce Dept. report

President Joe Biden recently touted his economy as the GDP continues to shrink under his watch. On Thursday, the Democrat met with small business leaders to praise his administration contribution to the backbone of America. Biden noted the important role smaller enterprises play in the economy.