Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), former Speaker of the House, announced that he was leaving Congress. His announcement wasn’t a surprise — but it will have ripple effects on the House and Republican conference. McCarthy is leaving after a 17-year run in the House, which took him to the highest levels within the Congress — only to be overthrown.
It was n’t shocking when former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-California ) announced he was leaving Congress, but the House and the Republican conference will be affected by his decision. After a 17-year tenure in the House that propelled him to the highest levels of legislative power just to be overthrown, McCarty is leaving. It was n’t shocking when former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-California ) announced he was leaving Congress, but the House and the Republican conference will be affected by his decision. After a 17-year tenure in the House that propelled him to the pinnacles of parliamentary power just to be overthrown, McCarty is leaving.
Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), former Speaker of the House, announced that he was leaving Congress. His announcement wasn’t a surprise — but it will have ripple effects on the House and Republican conference. McCarthy is leaving after a 17-year run in the House, which took him to the highest levels within the Congress — only to be overthrown.