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McCarthy graduated from California State University, Bakersfield. He served two terms as a member of the California State Assembly before being elected to the U.S. House in 2006. McCarthy served as the House Republican chief deputy whip from 2009 to 2011 and as House majority whip from 2011 to 2014.
Jan 7, 2023 · After three days of vote after vote and late-night negotiations inside the Capitol, McCarthy finally achieved his long-desired goal of wielding the speaker’s gavel.
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Oct 4, 2023 · A House speaker has stayed in power for an average of roughly 638 days since 2001, compared to 459 days during the 19th Century.
Dec 6, 2023 · Congressman Kevin McCarthy served as House speaker from January to October 2023. Beginning his political career in 1987 as a congressional intern, McCarthy parlayed his working-class values from...
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6 days ago · Kevin McCarthy (born January 26, 1965, Bakersfield, California, U.S.) is an American Republican politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives, who became speaker of the House in January 2023 but was ousted in historic fashion later that year, on October 3. Early life.
Jan 7, 2023 · To secure the gavel, McCarthy and his allies worked to chip away at the opposition he faced from a bloc of hardline conservatives in what ultimately became the longest contest in 164 years.
Oct 3, 2023 · By Melissa Quinn. Updated on: October 5, 2023 / 6:03 PM EDT / CBS News. Washington — The House on Tuesday voted 216 to 210 to remove California Republican Kevin McCarthy from his position as...
