Mitt Romney
American politician and businessman
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2025 | Retired from the Senate when his term expired. |
2025 | Completes his term as U.S. Senator from Utah. |
2025 | Completes his term as U.S. Senator from Utah. |
2025 | Retired from the Senate when his term expired. |
2024 | Romney was awarded the annual Legislative Achievement Award from the National Emergency Management Association for his efforts in creating the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission in Utah. |
2024 | Romney was awarded the annual Legislative Achievement Award from the National Emergency Management Association for his efforts in creating the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission in Utah. |
July 21 2024 | After President Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential election, Romney released a statement expressing respect for Biden and acknowledging that his decision was in the best interest of the country. |
July 21 2024 | After President Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential election, Romney released a statement expressing respect for Biden and acknowledging that his decision was in the best interest of the country. |
June 2024 | Romney proposed a framework aimed at mitigating the existential risk posed by artificial general intelligence, collaborating with Senators Jack Reed, Jerry Moran, and Angus King. |
June 2024 | Romney proposed a framework aimed at mitigating the existential risk posed by artificial general intelligence, collaborating with Senators Jack Reed, Jerry Moran, and Angus King. |
2023 | During President Biden's State of the Union Address, Romney confronted Representative George Santos, stating that Santos 'shouldn't be in Congress'. |
2023 | Romney announced he would not run for reelection in 2024 and would retire from the Senate in 2025. |
2023 | During President Biden's State of the Union Address, Romney confronted Representative George Santos, stating that Santos 'shouldn't be in Congress'. |
2023 | Romney announced he would not run for reelection in 2024 and would retire from the Senate in 2025. |
July 2022 | Romney was one of seven Republican senators who voted to advance the Respect for Marriage Act, which provided federal protection for same-sex and interracial marriages. |
July 2022 | Romney was one of seven Republican senators who voted to advance the Respect for Marriage Act, which provided federal protection for same-sex and interracial marriages. |
April 7 2022 | Romney voted to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. |
2021 | Mitt Romney was appointed to serve on the Budget Committee in the U.S. Senate. |
2021 | Romney received the Profile in Courage Award for being the only member of his party to vote to convict Donald Trump during his first impeachment trial. |
2021 | Romney received the Profile in Courage Award for being the only member of his party to vote to convict Donald Trump during his first impeachment trial. |
2021 | Mitt Romney was appointed to serve on the Budget Committee in the U.S. Senate. |
December 2021 | Romney was one of 14 Republicans in the US Senate to vote with the Democratic caucus to allow Democratic leadership to raise the debt ceiling on a party-line vote. |
November 2021 | The infrastructure bill passed the House of Representatives, with 13 Republicans joining the Democrats after delayed negotiations. |
September 30 2021 | Romney was among 15 Republicans in the Senate who joined all Democrats and Independents to pass a temporary spending bill to continue government funding and avoid a government shutdown. |
August 2021 | Romney was one of 19 US Republican Senators who voted with the Democratic caucus to pass a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill. |
May 27 2021 | Mitt Romney voted to establish a bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol, alongside five other Republicans and all present Democrats. The vote failed to reach the required 60 'yes' votes. |
May 27 2021 | Mitt Romney voted to establish a bipartisan commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol, alongside five other Republicans and all present Democrats. The vote failed to reach the required 60 'yes' votes. |
February 13 2021 | Mitt Romney voted to allow other witnesses in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump. He later voted to convict Trump, making him one of seven Republican senators to do so. |
February 13 2021 | Mitt Romney voted to allow other witnesses in the impeachment trial of Donald Trump. He later voted to convict Trump, making him one of seven Republican senators to do so. |
February 10 2021 | New video released during Trump's second impeachment trial showed Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman saving Romney from running into Capitol rioters. Romney later expressed his emotional distress regarding the violence and looked forward to thanking Goodman. |
February 10 2021 | New video released during Trump's second impeachment trial showed Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman saving Romney from running into Capitol rioters. Romney later expressed his emotional distress regarding the violence and looked forward to thanking Goodman. |
January 13 2021 | The House voted to impeach Donald Trump a second time for incitement of insurrection. Mitt Romney was one of the five Republicans who voted against a motion to dismiss the impeachment charge introduced by Rand Paul. |
January 13 2021 | Mitt Romney was one of the Republicans who supported the House's vote to impeach Donald Trump a second time for incitement of insurrection. |
January 13 2021 | Mitt Romney was one of the Republicans who supported the House's vote to impeach Donald Trump a second time for incitement of insurrection. |
January 13 2021 | The House voted to impeach Donald Trump a second time for incitement of insurrection. Mitt Romney was one of the five Republicans who voted against a motion to dismiss the impeachment charge introduced by Rand Paul. |
January 6 2021 | During the violent attack on the United States Capitol by Trump supporters, Mitt Romney yelled at Republican congressmen, condemning the insurrection and attributing it to the actions of President Trump. |
January 6 2021 | During the violent attack on the United States Capitol by Trump supporters, Mitt Romney yelled at Republican congressmen, condemning the insurrection and attributing it to the actions of President Trump. |
January 5 2021 | On his way to Washington, D.C., to certify Joe Biden's election win, Mitt Romney was heckled and harassed by Trump supporters at the airport, who accused him of not supporting Trump's false claims of election fraud. |
January 5 2021 | On his way to Washington, D.C., to certify Joe Biden's election win, Mitt Romney was heckled and harassed by Trump supporters at the airport, who accused him of not supporting Trump's false claims of election fraud. |
2020 | Romney did not endorse Donald Trump's reelection campaign and publicly stated that he did not vote for Trump. |
2020 | After Joe Biden's victory in the presidential election, Romney became the first Republican senator to congratulate Biden and Kamala Harris. |
2020 | In a Washington Post op-ed, Romney criticized Trump, stating that he 'has not risen to the mantle of the office'. |
2020 | After Joe Biden's victory in the presidential election, Romney became the first Republican senator to congratulate Biden and Kamala Harris. |
2020 | Romney did not endorse Donald Trump's reelection campaign and publicly stated that he did not vote for Trump. |
2020 | In a Washington Post op-ed, Romney criticized Trump, stating that he 'has not risen to the mantle of the office'. |
September 2020 | Romney expressed his view that the decision by Republicans to nominate and confirm Amy Coney Barrett as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court before the 2020 presidential election was fair and consistent with past practices. |
September 2020 | Romney expressed his view that the decision by Republicans to nominate and confirm Amy Coney Barrett as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court before the 2020 presidential election was fair and consistent with past practices. |
July 2020 | Romney, alongside Senator Pat Toomey, condemned President Trump's decision to commute Roger Stone's sentence, calling it 'unprecedented, historic corruption'. |
July 2020 | Romney, alongside Senator Pat Toomey, condemned President Trump's decision to commute Roger Stone's sentence, calling it 'unprecedented, historic corruption'. |
June 7 2020 | Mitt Romney became the first Republican senator to participate in a Black Lives Matter protest in response to the murder of George Floyd. He emphasized the need for voices against racism and brutality, receiving praise from various political figures, including Senator Kamala Harris, while facing mockery from former President Trump. |
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