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April 21, 2021

House Republicans introduce climate initiative as Dems continue Green New Deal push

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is taking a conservative approach to tackling climate change with the help of his GOP colleagues.

April 20, 2021

Democrats block McCarthy's motion to censure Maxine Waters for 'confrontational' remarks in Minnesota

GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy introduced a privileged resolution on the House floor Tuesday to censure Rep. Maxine Waters for her controversial comments to Minnesota protesters over the weekend urging them to "get more confrontational" if ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin is not found guilty of the death George Floyd.

April 20, 2021

House Republicans prepare to introduce resolution to censure Maxine Waters

House Republicans are pushing forward with a resolution to censure Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., for her charged rhetoric before demonstrators in Minnesota that even drew a rebuke from the judge in the former police officer Derek Chauvin murder trial.

April 19, 2021

GOP leader McCarthy plans to introduce resolution to censure Waters over ‘dangerous’ rhetoric

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said on Monday that he planned to introduce a resolution to censure Rep Maxine Waters, D-Calif., for “dangerous” comments she made during a trip to Minnesota over the weekend.

April 19, 2021

McCarthy: Maxine Waters 'finds value in violence'; Democrats must censure or 'own' her, Tlaib's statements

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Monday that when House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters, D-Calif., requested anti-police protesters get "more confrontational" if a jury chooses not to convict former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, then she "finds value in violence."

April 8, 2021

GOP's McCarthy says VP Harris should attend FBI-CIA terror briefing: 'I know she hasn't been to the border'

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy confirmed Wednesday he has requested a classified briefing from the FBI and CIA over two Yemeni men on the FBI’s terror watch list who were allegedly caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border two months apart this year.   

April 6, 2021

Suspected terrorists apprehended at Southern border: McCarthy requests classified FBI, CIA briefing

EXCLUSIVE: House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday requested a classified briefing from the FBI and CIA for congressional leadership and Vice President Harris about suspected terrorists apprehended at the U.S. Southern Border, sounding the alarm about “the number of bad actors” that have escaped arrest and are currently residing in the United States.

March 31, 2021

McCarthy releases fundraising distribution numbers in effort for GOP to win back House

EXCLUSIVE: House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy already doled out nearly $11 million this year to help Republicans win back the House in 2022.

March 31, 2021

Republicans want Democrats to stop probing Iowa race, but don't talk as much about similar Illinois challenge

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., has been vocal about what he calls Democratic efforts to overturn the election of Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, in favor of Democrat Rita Hart. 

March 31, 2021

GOP memo says party must embrace blue-collar support, condemn 'minuscule minority' who oppose new direction

A memo from the chairman of the Republican Study Committee on how House Republicans can take back the majority – which was shared this week with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy – says the GOP should fully embrace its transformation to a blue-collar party.