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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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May 8, 2019

Yes, we believe Hatch-Waxman got it right, that we should protect innovation during the period and when that expires, we should remove barriers to generic entry.

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Jan 15, 2019

Speaker Pelosi's Republican counterpart, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, said she was playing politics, called it unbecoming of the speaker.

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Jun 18, 2018

Everybody thought Hillary Clinton was unbeatable, right? But we put together a Benghazi special committee, a select committee. What are her numbers today? Her numbers are dropping. Why? Because she's untrustable.

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Feb 26, 2018

Climate change is happening. There's debate in terms of what's causing that but it's happening.

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Jan 8, 2018

Mr. President, you need to be clear, though. I think what Senator Feinstein is asking here, when we talk about DACA, you have to have security, as the secretary would tell you.

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Jan 8, 2018

It's kind of like three pillars. DACA, because we're all in the room want to do it, border security, so we're not back out here, and chain migration.

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Dec 19, 2017

During that campaign, you listened to voices no one else was listening to. We would not be standing here today if it wasn't for you.

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Dec 11, 2017

Modernizing Through Innovation. We worked closely with House Majority Leader, Rep. Kevin McCarthy and his office to support the inclusion of this provision.

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Jul 16, 2017

Chief among the promises we make to the men and women who serve is to give them support and resources to obtain an education after service.

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Jul 16, 2017

This Committee has shown time and again on a bipartisan way on how to govern.

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Jul 16, 2017

I think it is a travesty and I think it is something that has to change.

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Jul 16, 2017

The Post-9/11 G.I. Bill has long helped countless veterans in educational and career pursuits.

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