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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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Jun 26, 2023

It makes it complicated, it also helps him. The question is, is he the strongest to win the election? I don't know that answer.

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Jun 19, 2023

It continues to show the two-tier system in America. If you are the president's leading political opponent, DOJ tries to literally put you in jail doing prison time. If you are the president's son, you get a sweetheart deal.

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Jun 8, 2023

This is going to disrupt this nation, because it goes to the core of equal justice for all, which is not being seen today. And we're not going to stand for it.

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Jun 7, 2023

Today is indeed a dark day for the United States of America. It is unconscionable for a president to indict the leading candidate opposing him. Joe Biden kept classified documents for decades.

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Jun 6, 2023

If Democrats can't abide work in return for free healthcare, they should at least be willing to fix the work loopholes in food stamps.

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Jun 6, 2023

Too many healthy adults are opting out of work because public policy has made unemployment too attractive.

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Jun 6, 2023

Joe Biden once understood this. As a senator, he was among the Democrats who supported the 1996 welfare reform.

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Jun 3, 2023

I think we did pretty dang good for the American public.

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May 21, 2023

I felt we had a productive discussion. I believe we can get it done.

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May 21, 2023

Should we borrow money from China to pay people who are able-bodied with no dependents to sit on the couch? I don't think so.

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May 21, 2023

I simply believe, like any household, like any business, like any state government, when you're this far out of whack, you have to spend less than you spent last year.

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