5 Things You Need To Know About Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

With Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) poised to stymie as much as of President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda as possible, one of the most important members to help Trump will be Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). McConnell will have to use every resource at his disposal to corral his thin majority and get Trump’s agenda through the Senate. But can McConnell be trusted to be an effective leader and defeat Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer?

Here are five things you need to know about McConnell.