Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
Republican representative from California who became the majority whip of the United States House of Representatives in 2011. He was shadowed by Kevin Spacey while the actor was doing research for his role on the Netflix series House of Cards.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth26 January 1965
CityBakersfield, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Many times, the Senate talks of things and never gets anything through.
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Most accountants will tell you the majority of small businesses run as an S Corporation.
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My family was not Republicans. I'm the youngest. I came to this party based upon choice.
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If elected Speaker, I promise you that we will have the courage to lead the fight for our conservative principles and make our case to the American people. But we will also have the wisdom to listen to our constituents and each other so that we always move forward together.
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Together, we can create something new, something bold, and something to act as a check and balance to Washington's out-of-touch agenda.
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Too many people in Washington care about power institutions, not caring about changing the lives of everyday Americans.
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You cannot be the leader of the free world and sit on the sidelines and tweet and think you're going to get the job done.
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When kids start school, families often have little choice over where they can go. Sometimes, children are forced into a failing school simply because their parents live in a certain district, and that school is the only option.
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We can't be afraid to call the enemy what it is: Radical Islamic terrorism.
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It's the old Washington fiscal game of Jenga. You try to build as much debt as you can take, as much tax as you can take, until you topple the entire economy.
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Everybody has a say, everybody has a voice, because everyone that comes to the House had about 750,000 people they're representing . And you want those voices heard.
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The best thing for the American public is that we do our job. That Washington changes. That the Senate and the House get together and fix their differences and find common ground.
I try to drive my office more as a start-up of ideas.
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I started my first business when I was 19. I learned a valuable lesson as a small business owner. You are the first one to work, last one to leave, and last one to be paid.