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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy R-Calif., speaks during a news conference at the 2019 House Republican Conference Member Retreat in Baltimore, Friday, Sept. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Kevin McCarthy defends delay of Donald Trump’s gun safety plan

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy R-Calif., speaks during a news conference at the 2019 House Republican Conference Member Retreat in Baltimore, Friday, Sept. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) ** FILE **

Kevin McCarthy shrugs off House GOP retirements: ‘I think it’s healthy’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy R-Calif., speaks during a news conference at the 2019 House Republican Conference Member Retreat in Baltimore, Friday, Sept. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Republicans bank on Trump coattails for House takeover by GOP

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, joined by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., and other congressional Republican leaders on Friday, Jan. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

Kevin McCarthy: Trump will carry 2020

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters just after the House Judiciary Committee approved guidelines for impeachment hearings on President Donald Trump, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Nancy Pelosi has lost control on impeachment: Kevin McCarthy

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

From left, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings, D-Md., and House Judiciary Committee Chair Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., hold a news conference after the back-to-back hearings with former special counsel Robert Mueller who testified about his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Correction: Trump-Russia Probe-What’s Next story

By MARY CLARE JALONICK - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a Made in America showcase event on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, July 15, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

GOP won’t fully rebuke Trump attacks on women lawmakers

By LISA MASCARO and ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif. meets with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Kevin McCarthy defends AOC Squad after Trump attacks: ‘This is their country’

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House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, D-Calif., speaks to the media at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 2, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Kevin McCarthy: Alabama abortion law goes too far

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, D-Calif., speaks to the media at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 2, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Kevin McCarthy: Donald Trump Jr. testimony wouldn’t change Mueller report outcome

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

House Minority Leader Kevin, McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks to reporters at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 28, 2019. Mr. McCarthy is circulating a discharge petition among fellow House members in an attempt to get H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, out of committee and on to the House floor for a vote. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

House Republicans seek to force vote on infanticide bill after being blocked 25 times

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks at the 2019 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference, at Washington Convention Center, in Washington, Monday, March 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Kevin McCarthy blasts Democrats Ilhan Omar’s anti-semitic response

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., meets with reporters after the Democratic-controlled House approved a measure requiring federal background checks for all firearms sales and transfers, the first major gun control legislation considered by Congress in nearly 25 years, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019. After GOP leaders used a procedural measure called a &quot;motion to recommit&quot; to amend the Democratic gun-control bill, McCarthy says the Democratic majority is now threatening to end the tool. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Kevin McCarthy contradicts Donald Trump on Otto Warmbier

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this June 8, 2018, photo, Rep. Steve King, Iowa Republican, attends a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Associated Press)

GOP builds pressure on Rep. Steve King over white supremacy

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this June 8, 2018, photo, Rep. Steve King, Iowa Republican, attends a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Associated Press)

The Latest: House approves measure rebuking Iowa Rep. King

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With some enthusiastic assistance from her grandchildren, House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of California smiles as she casts her vote for herself to be speaker of the House on the first day of the 116th Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Nancy Pelosi elected speaker of the House for 116th Congress

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi of California holds a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. Pelosi has all but ensured she will become House speaker next month, quelling a revolt by disgruntled younger Democrats by agreeing to limit her tenure to no more than four additional years in the chamber's top post. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

No. 2 House Republican: Gov’t shutdown ‘stupid’, may happen

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, following a meeting for the House Republican leadership elections. McCarthy easily won an internal party election Wednesday to take over the shrunken House GOP caucus, a familiar role for the underestimated scrapper whose top priority will be to protect President Donald Trump's agenda and try to build the party back to retake the majority. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

House Republicans elect McCarthy as leader with eye to 2020

By LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., third from right, speaks following a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, for the House Republican leadership elections. Joining McCarthy are, from left, Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wy., Rep. Gary Palmer, R-Ala., Rep. Jason Smith , R- Mo., House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., and Rep. Mark Walker, R-N.C. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy to lead Republicans in Congress

By Tom Howell Jr. and Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks to reporters as he arrives for a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, for the House Republican leadership elections. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Kevin McCarthy tapped as House minority leader

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times