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Kevin McCarthy Leads GOP Condemnation of King

January 16, 2019 10:42 amJanuary 16, 2019 1:48 pm

California Representative Kevin McCarthy, the Republican minority leader, yesterday led Republicans in stripping Congressman Steve King (R-Iowa) of his Committee assignments because of King’s recent comments in favor of white supremacy and white nationalism. And today, he joined 423 other...

More Than 90% of Calif Congressmen Silent on Cop’s Murder

January 2, 2019 12:30 pmJanuary 7, 2019 10:28 pm

The murder of Newman Police Officer Ronil Singh has become a flashpoint in the already heated debate over illegal immigration and crime that results from it in California and the country. As covered in the California Globe last week, Officer...

McCarthy Selects Ranking Members of House Ethics and Rules Committees

December 31, 2018 1:13 pmJanuary 4, 2019 3:24 pm

After nearly a month of consideration and shuffling, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Tulare) has cemented his picks for the House Ethics and House Rules Committees. Although McCarthy’s title is soon to be relegated to Minority Leader following a tough...

Rep. McCarthy and Rep. Hoyer share Heated Exchange on House Floor

December 14, 2018 1:24 pm

While the looming threat of a potential government shutdown has politicians across the aisle scrambling to point the blame at someone else, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) and Democrat Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) put on a fiery debate...

McCarthy Searching for Rules Committee Chair

December 7, 2018 4:21 pm

GOP Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Tulare) is off to a steadfast but difficult start as he races to find the appropriate representative to chair the highly influential House Rules Committee. Functioning to guide and mandate how various pieces of legislation...

House GOP Chooses Kevin McCarthy as new Minority Leader

November 15, 2018 5:00 amNovember 14, 2018 9:05 pm

Following a closed-door meeting between House Republicans that pitted two prominent party figures against each other, House GOP members have voted Kevin McCarthy as their new Minority Leader. Defeating what some considered a long-shot challenger, McCarthy successfully defended his Republican...

Gingrich Believes Pelosi has “2 out of 3” Chance of Becoming Next Speaker

October 25, 2018 4:01 pmOctober 26, 2018 9:15 pm

Appearing on a political talk show today, Newt Gingrich inferred that he believed longtime Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi, (D-San Francisco), has a better chance of becoming the next Speaker of the House over current GOP front-runner Congressman Kevin McCarthy (R-Tulare)....