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August 24, 2021

Kevin McCarthy: There is 'no possible way' we can evacuate Americans from Afghanistan by Aug 31

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said during a Tuesday news conference that there is “no way” President Biden will be able to evacuate all of the Americans currently trapped in Afghanistan by the Aug. 31 deadline.

August 19, 2021

Would a Republican House majority impeach Biden in 2023?

House GOP leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy says that if his party wins back the majority in the chamber in the 2022 midterm elections, House Republicans wouldn't use impeachment as a political weapon against President Biden in 2023.

August 18, 2021

McCarthy, McConnell send letter to Biden requesting 'Gang of 8' briefing on Afghanistan evacuation

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell sent a letter to President Biden requesting a “Gang of 8” briefing on the rapidly deteriorating situation in Afghanistan where the U.S. military is attempting to evacuate Americans from the Taliban controlled capital.

August 18, 2021

McCarthy, aiming to regain House majority, likens 2022 midterms to ‘the 100-year storm’

House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy, aiming to regain House majority, in an exclusive interview with Fox News compared the 2022 midterms to "the 100-year storm."

August 14, 2021

McCarthy slams Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal as 'embarrassment to our nation'

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., slammed President Biden's "complete mismanagement" of the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan and called for the U.S. military to continue to provide "close air support" to combat the surging Taliban forces. 

August 4, 2021

Kevin McCarthy: Biden eviction moratorium waging war on small businesses and 'breaking the constitution'

With President Biden's decision to rebuff Supreme Court overtures against extending the federal moratorium on evictions enacted by the CDC, untold numbers of American landlords are being unjustly hurt, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Wednesday.

August 2, 2021

MSNBC slams McCarthy for joke about 'hitting' Pelosi with gavel after avoiding real-life Barbara Boxer assault

MSNBC is going all-in with its coverage vilifying House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., accusing him of suggesting violence towards House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., all while after avoiding the real-life violence of a once-prominent female Democrat.

August 1, 2021

Kinzinger supports Jan. 6 commission subpoenas for McCarthy, Jordan

GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Sunday said he supported issuing subpoenas for members of Congress who might have had conversations with former President Donald Trump on Jan. 6 before rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol – even if that includes fellow Republicans Kevin McCarthy or Jim Jordan.

August 1, 2021

Rep. McCarthy facing calls to resign after reportedly joking about hitting Pelosi with gavel

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is facing calls to resign after he reportedly joked about hitting Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., with a giant gavel he was gifted at a dinner in Nashville Saturday evening.

July 29, 2021

228 GOP lawmakers urge SCOTUS to overturn Roe v. Wade

The plea to overturn abortion law was signed by top GOP leaders like House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.