Amid Conservative Unrest, McConnell Tightens His Grip

Through "some especially difficult political terrain," the majority leader managed to get nearly everything he wanted in the last week.

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 28: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) looks on during a news conference after a meeting with Senate Republicans, on Capitol Hill, July 28, 2015 in Washington, DC. On Tuesday, the Senate is continuing to work toward passing a long-term extension of a federal highway bill that is set to expire on Friday. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
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