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May 1, 2020

GOP leaders draw red line on next phase of coronavirus aid legislation

The top Republicans in the House and Senate made clear Friday their demands in the latest round of coronavirus relief legislation: granting businesses protection from lawsuits.

April 30, 2020

McCarthy rips Pelosi for stacking new coronavirus committee with pro-impeachment Dems

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., ripped into Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s coronavirus oversight committee, after she announced that members include several high-profile Democrats who have been outspoken advocates of impeaching President Trump in the past.

April 29, 2020

GOP decries ‘impeachment 2.0’ as Pelosi names top Trump critics to coronavirus oversight panel

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday appointed several high-profile Democrats who have been outspoken advocates of impeachment in the past to sit on a new committee overseeing the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, prompting House Republicans to blast the effort as “impeachment 2.0.”

April 28, 2020

McCarthy knocks House postponement: 'The American people deserve leaders who will work day in and day out'

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., told "The Ingraham Angle" Tuesday that it is wrong for Democrats to effectively keep the House of Representatives out of session for the near future.

April 26, 2020

Kevin McCarthy: WHO acting like 'Wuhan Health Organization' during coronavirus

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said during an exclusive interview on “Sunday Morning Futures” that the World Health Organization is acting “more like the Wuhan Health Organization” -- a reason, he said, for Congress to return to work to conduct oversight.

April 26, 2020

Nancy Pelosi 'owes America an apology' for coronavirus relief delays, McCarthy says

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., owes Americans an apology for delaying important stimulus bills in Congress and politicizing the coronavirus crisis, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Saturday.

April 23, 2020

House debates cononavirus response – wearing face masks

The U.S. House returned to Washington on Thursday for the first time in a month to pass a nearly half-trillion-dollar coronavirus relief package, with lawmakers and staff taking unprecedented steps to govern safely in the midst of a pandemic. 

April 22, 2020

Kevin McCarthy pushing Nancy Pelosi for 'phased' reopening of Congress

House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Wednesday that he is pushing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to safely begin to reopen Congress.

April 21, 2020

McCarthy calls on Pelosi to reopen Congress: It's time to 'get back to work'

House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy urged Speaker Nancy Pelosi to release a plan to safely reopen Congress, arguing lawmakers are "essential" workers who need to be on the job during the coronavirus pandemic.

April 21, 2020

Kevin McCarthy says new stimulus bill should have been done weeks ago: Pelosi, Dems wanted to use 'leverage'

A new emergency relief package for the over 20 million unemployed Americans whose lives have been upended by the coronavirus would have been done weeks ago had House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Democrats not tried to use their leverage for political gain, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy claimed Tuesday.