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Kevin McCarthy

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Kevin Owen McCarthy is an American politician serving as the House Minority Leader since January 3, 2019. He has been a member of the U.S. House of Representatives since January 4, 2007, representing California's 20th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, McCarthy has played a significant role in shaping party strategy and policy in Congress, particularly during times of Democratic leadership. He has been involved in various legislative efforts and has been a vocal advocate for conservative principles.

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Jan 23, 2023

It's not his job to remove him because the people of New York in his district elected him.

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Jan 23, 2023

This is not anything political. This is not similar to what the Democrats did. But integrity matters. And they have failed, in that place, from Adam Schiff, using a position, of the Intel Chair, lying to the American public, again and…

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Jan 18, 2023

And I pray that leadership, that Kevin McCarthy finds that last ounce of dignity and does the right thing.

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Jan 18, 2023

Kevin McCarthy can easily fix this. He can fix this. And Kevin, if you're watching and if you're listening, be a man. Man up. Show the leadership that you were voted in for and do the right thing.

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Jan 16, 2023

Our job is to work for you, not go after you. Our job is to make America stronger.

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Jan 11, 2023

I don't see any way he's going to have top secret, and then he caught himself, because he will have access to classified briefings.

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Jan 11, 2023

He has got a long way to earn trust. The voters of his district have elected him. He is seated. He is part of the Republican conference.

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Jan 10, 2023

Speaker Kevin McCarthy said the reason he doesn't want Santos to resign is because it's up to his voters to decide that.

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Jan 10, 2023

There is a concern. He has to go through the Ethics, we will let him move through that. But right now, the voters have a voice in the decision, not where people pick and choose based upon what somebody is pressing. So he will continue to…

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Jan 8, 2023

I hope one thing is clear after this week. I never give up.

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Jan 8, 2023

I never thought we'd get up here.

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Jan 8, 2023

This is the great part. Because it took this long, now we learned how to govern.

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Jan 8, 2023

There's a difference, between Donald Trump, and Joe Biden. Donald Trump was only in political office, for one term. Joe Biden was in for 40 years.

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Jan 7, 2023

We will use the power of the purse and power of the subpoena to get the job done.

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Jan 4, 2023

It's better that we go through this process right now so we can achieve the things we want to achieve for the American public, what our commitment was.

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Jan 4, 2023

I am not afraid of that. I mean he said, I'm not going to be a weaker speaker.

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Jan 4, 2023

It's better that we go through this process, right now, so we can achieve the things, we want to achieve, for the American public.

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Jan 4, 2023

I just think we've got some progress going on. We've got members talking. I think we've got a little movement. So, we'll see.

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Jan 3, 2023

I don't want to put any timeframe on it. But he'd said that talks have been productive.

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Jan 3, 2023

I don't think a vote tonight makes any difference, but I think the vote in the future will.

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Jan 3, 2023

He believes progress is being made, talks will continue, and that he'll eventually get there.

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