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Seems a little over the top, but The Hill, a publication that covers DC politics, recently published a story leading with the "escape plan" Bakersfield and CSUB police "devised" for Congressman Kevin McCarthy at his recent town hall meeting at the Icardo Center.
Seems like...
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So I stopped by the downtown Sequoia Sandwich shop the other day and spotted this sign. Apparently they have created a new sandwich and named it after Kevin McCarthy, one of our local congressmen.
So what is the sandwich equivalent of our fast-rising Republican leader? Cracked pepper turkey,...
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Politico has a good story up on Kevin McCarthy's rise to chief deputy whip of House Republicans, the third highest GOP post in that body.
It calls him and new Whip Eric Cantor "a younger, more aggressive branch of the GOP," lays out what they intend to do and outlines their potential...
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By JAMES GELUSO, Californian staff writer
Phil Wyman spent the first part of his Wednesday on one end of the Mississippi River, packing bags to be sent to the other end.
An alternate delegate to the Republican National Convention, Wyman joined other delegates in packing relief packages for...
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The first day of the Republican convention was truncated by Hurricane Gustav but our Congressman Kevin McCarthy still got a speaking part -- as co-chair of the platform committee.
I am such a junkie that I actually watched it live but if you didn't, here's the text:
Prepared Text of Congressman...
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While the Democrats are whooping it up in Denver, Republicans led by our own Congressman Kevin McCarthy are working on the GOP platform for their convention next week in St. Paul.
Go here if you want to peek into those proceedings, being held in Minneapolis and carried on C-SPAN's Web site....
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Sure let's take a look at McCarthy's voting record for 2007-08
Yesterday, Bako blogger Ace challenged my comments about our US Congressman Kevin McCarthy, he said "I don't believe Congressman McCarthy's voting record indicates what this blog claims he...
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Pro-abortion, anti-gun's, Moderate, Kevin McCarthy ???
The Red Couny Blog is claiming that:
The California Congress of Republicans (CCR) whose platform is pro-abortion and anti-gun and states that their philosophy is "...not to play politics with personal religious and social...
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Congressman Kevin McCarthy was on Fox News Tuesday afternoon discussing the "All of the Above" American Energy Tour he's been on.
McCarthy just got back from a trip with other congress members to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado, Alaska’s Prudhoe Bay...
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Today, The Bakersfield Californian published a 'Community Voices' op-ed by our U. S. Congressman, Kevin McCarthy.
The editor's provided the headline: "Cooperation to solve U.S. gas pain."
McCarthy wrote that, Two years ago, the current Speaker of the House stated, "Democrats...
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Quite a few folks in the newsroom have been getting recorded messages on their home and work phones from Bill Thomas and Kevin McCarthy, urging us to vote for Matt Brady in the upcoming election.
Brady is one of eight people running for two judge seats. He has been active with the local...
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Kevin McCarthy and his 16 testicles
The new Republican leadership will have a least a few members who aren't ancient or gay. Among them, Bakersfield's own Kevin McCarthy.
Sex dungeon guy: "I am no monster"
Josef Fritzl, the Austrian man who fathered seven children with his daughter...
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Bakersfield Congressman Kevin McCarthy will lead the committee which will draft the Republican party’s official national platform prior to September’s presidential convention.
McCarthy was named Thursday as the Chairman of the Republican Party Platform Committee.
McCarthy said...
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Straight from McCarthy's office today:
Congressman McCarthy Introduces the Military Voting Protection (MVP) Act of 2008
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman McCarthy, Ranking Republican on the House Administration Elections Subcommittee, introduced the Military Voting Protection (MVP)...
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A press release from Rep. Kevin McCarthy's office:
Congressman McCarthy Releases Fiscal Year 2009
District Funding Requests To Enhance Accountability
WASHINGTON –To help fix a broken system of Washington spending and not just let the old business-as-usual ways continue,...
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John Fleischman atFlashReport Weblog on California Politics reported the siting and writes...
Kevin McCarthy: The "Energizer Bunny"
I'm in Sacramento today... And so is Congressman Kevin McCarthy. Kevin is far from the U.S. Capitol, and hundreds of miles from his hometown of...
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How much are California tax payers paying their elected officials? The answer to this question can be found at www.dpa.ca.gov/jobinfo/ElectedOfficersSalaries.shtm . All Legislators in the State Senate and Assembly receive an annual salary of $113,098. Since 2005 Lawmakers have received a...
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Looks like our freshman Congressman has someone other than working people in mind when he thinks about the people who he represents. Today, he voted against the Employee Free Choice Act. The Majority Leader describes the act this way:
http://speaker.gov/newsroom...
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