Kevin McCarthy’s blame game sweeps Capitol Hill

Kevin McCarthy’s blame game sweeps Capitol Hill

[ad_1] Instead of owning up to failure, McCarthy appears to be looking for a scapegoat. Behind the scenes, he’s been trash-talking his own GOP colleagues, according to a blockbuster New York Times story Thursday by Jonathan Swan and Annie Karni. Among its revelations: McCarthy has “no confidence” in House Budget Chair Jodey Arrington (R-Texas), whom…

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Meet Kevin McCarthy’s new wingman

Meet Kevin McCarthy’s new wingman

[ad_1] “I’m watching it on TV,” Graves said of the January stalemate over electing McCarthy, as he recalled thinking: “We look like idiots.” So he began dialing conservative holdouts as well as GOP moderates resistant to the right’s biggest demands. The 51-year-old even grew a beard that he refused to shave until McCarthy prevailed. And…

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