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
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Instead of lining the pockets of L.A . ad executives, we're trying to do something for real children.
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He talked about putting out a framework for the next 20 years. Now the whole debate will be, what reforms can there be so that the money gets used efficiently, and then how do we pay for it?
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If we engage in a conflict that we know this is a threat to America, we should make it so one-sided that it gets over very quickly.
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Most demand weakness seems concentrated in the consumer markets, but we are beginning to hear rumblings of commercial spending cutbacks as well.
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Small business creates more jobs than large corporations.
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The thing that we tell - that I tell - members is, 'Vote your district. Vote your conscience; just don't surprise us.'
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The edge of a black hole, the event horizon, is a boundary that marks the point of no return. Once an object crosses the event horizon, it cannot escape and will be ripped to pieces, atom by atom.
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(The) 2006 outlook appears less robust than we would have thought.
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Most likely it was the snow on the power lines, or a tree on the power line.
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The gasoline tax is a user fee, but it does not fill enough of the need, and you want cars to be more efficient.
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If I was 20 years old, I would buy a boat and two or three permits ... but you?re talking about a lot of money and you don?t know if (the fishing) is going to be closed tomorrow. It?s a gamble.
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Outside of the family, education is the greatest determinant of social mobility.
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For years now, long before I became House majority leader, I have been passionate about foreign affairs because I believe that anyone who leads in Washington must appreciate the significance of America's role in providing for global security and prosperity.
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Everybody thought Hillary Clinton was unbeatable, right? But we put together a Benghazi special committee, a select committee. What are her numbers today? Her numbers are dropping.