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6 Oct 2022, 1:01 pm by Tom Smith
When Congress authorized $80 billion this year to beef up Internal Revenue Service enforcement and staffing, Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy invoked the language of war to warn that “Democrats’ new army of 87,000 IRS agents will be coming for you. [read post]
2 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Just this past week, after the Minority Leader in the House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, issued a vacuous “Commitment to America” campaign document, the wannabe Speaker of the House began a public relations event with this jawdropper: On that very first day that we’re sworn in, you’ll see that it all changes. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has spent millions of dollars this year in a sometimes secretive effort to systematically weed out Republican candidates who could either cause McCarthy trouble if he becomes speaker or jeopardize GOP victories in districts where a more moderate candidate might have a better chance at winning. [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 12:26 pm by Paul Rosenzweig, Benjamin Wittes
The question of whether the next speaker of the House will be Nancy Pelosi or Kevin McCarthy makes a difference in so many ways—most of them beyond the purview of Lawfare. [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 4:08 am by Neil H. Buchanan
"  Other than trying to recreate the electoral success that followed Newt Gingrich's contract on America in 1994, why did Kevin McCarthy bother to do this? [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “How Kevin McCarthy’s Political Machine Worked to Sway the GOP Field” by Michael Scherer, Josh Dawsey, Isaac Arnsdorf, and Marianna Sotomayor (Washington Post) for Raleigh News and Observer National: “Lawmakers, Challengers Plan Fundraising Blitz Ahead of Friday Deadline” by Kate Ackley (Roll Call) for MSN Kentucky: “Officials Testify About Kentucky’s Troubled Campaign Finance Reporting System” by Joe Ragusa… [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 6:13 am by Tabatha Abu El-Haj
A new Washington Post report suggests that Kevin McCarthy and Liz Cheney, as party leaders, are both working to bringing order back to the Republican Party. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 5:01 am by John Rogan, Joseph J. Fins
But two days after Jan. 6, House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy said that using the 25th Amendment would take “too long” due to Congress’s role in the Section 4 process. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 2:46 pm by Katherine Pompilio, Claudia Swain
    John Bellinger, Sean Mirski, and Catherine McCarthy examined the U.S. [read post]
2 Sep 2022, 10:01 am
.' Even before Biden spoke, Kevin McCarthy—the House Minority Leader, whose slavish devotion earned him the sobriquet 'my Kevin' from Trump—gave a prebuttal, in which he said that the President should 'apologize for slandering tens of millions of Americans as fascists.'"Writes Susan B. [read post]
” House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said the policy “will make inflation even worse and does nothing to stop the runaway cost of college for most families. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 6:06 am by Albert W. Alschuler
The Justice Department’s current investigation of criminal efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election apparently is taking two paths. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 3:38 pm by Tom Smith
A source familiar with the retreat confirmed Musk’s attendance at the event, which included Republican candidates and supporters. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm by Gary Gensler
I’d also like to thank the staff for their diligent work on these amendments, including: William Birdthistle, Sarah ten Siethoff, Melissa Roverts Harke, Christine Schleppegrell, Lawrence Pace, Alexis Palascak, Timothy Husson, David Stevens, Jon Hertzke, Roberta Ufford, Michelle Beck, Holly Miller, Timothy Dulaney, Kevin Treharne, Trevor Tatum, Viktoria Baklanova, Isaac Kuznits, Andrew Deglin, Wayne Jenson, Alex Bradford, Jennifer McHugh, Thoreau Bartmann, and Kolby Quass in the… [read post]
9 Aug 2022, 4:01 am by SHG
“I’ve seen enough,” Representative Kevin McCarthy, the House minority leader, wrote in a statement that he posted online. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 6:01 am by Quinta Jurecic, Molly E. Reynolds
Ironically, this accord was made possible, at least in part, by none other than Senate Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), who chose to withdraw his entire selection of pro-Trump Republicans for the panel after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) rejected two particularly extreme picks. [read post]
24 Jul 2022, 6:14 am by Ned Foley
Interesting WaPo profile on Kinzinger’s transition from Kevin McCarthy’s (and Mike Pompeo’s) buddy to his current role in attempting to protect democracy from Trump and election denialism. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 5:55 am by Albert W. Alschuler
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy now refuses to confirm or deny it, but he told House members of Trump’s response to McCarthy’s urgent request for presidential action—“Well, Kevin, I guess these people are more upset about the election than you are. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 5:20 am
"Mark Leibovich sobs in "The Most Pathetic Men in America/Why Lindsey Graham, Kevin McCarthy, and so many other cowards in Congress are still doing Trump’s bidding" (The Atlantic).ADDED: I'm contemplating the writing: "from his inaugural-crowd hemorrhage on day one right down to his bitter, ketchup-flinging end. [read post]