The senior senator from this state was barred from speaking on the senate floor during a confirmation hearing in 2017 by Mitch McConnell, who said, 'Nevertheless, she persisted'. That senator has been criticized for claiming that she had Native American ancestry, leading President Trump to dub her 'Pocahontas'

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1. The senior senator from this state was barred from speaking on the senate floor during a confirmation hearing in 2017 by Mitch McConnell, who said, 'Nevertheless, she persisted'. That senator has been criticized for claiming that she had Native American ancestry, leading President Trump to dub her 'Pocahontas'