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Dec 10, 2019 Press Release
I am proud to announce that we have successfully secured the Navy’s full request for earthquake recovery efforts needed at China Lake this year.
Dec 6, 2019 Press Release


Today, Congressman Kevin McCarthy is pleased to announce his nominations to the United States Service Academies. Nominees were selected in a competitive process in which a number of highly qualified high school students from California's 23rd Congressional District applied for consideration.  

Nov 29, 2019 Press Release
I am pleased that Attorney General Barr and the Bureau of Prisons recognize the necessity of keeping TCI open, and I look forward to continue working with Administration officials, Mayor Noerr, and local stakeholders to ensure this facility remains operational in the short and long term.
Nov 22, 2019 Press Release


Today, Congressman Kevin McCarthy released the following statement regarding Governor Gavin Newsom’s latest lawsuit that could stifle the flow of water to the Central Valley:

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Nov 21, 2019 Press Release


Today, Congressman Kevin McCarthy announced that the Department of Transportation approved an $8 million grant for the Mojave Air and Space Port through the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). Last year, McCarthy sent a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration in support of Mojave’s grant application. 

Nov 6, 2019 Press Release


Today, Congressman Kevin McCarthy and City of Taft Mayor Dave Noerr held a press conference at the Taft Correctional Institution (TCI) following a facility tour.

 

Nov 1, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Kevin McCarthy released the following statement in support of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy’s announcement this week that it is awarding $125,000 to Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services for its “Drug-Free Kern Coalition” initiative.

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In The News

Jun 1, 2011 In The News
By John Cox
June 1, 2011

Quantitative easing is hard enough to pronounce, let alone comprehend. But for four local high school students to advocate it as a controversial but effective monetary policy move that could save the economy?

Somebody's been doing their homework.

May 31, 2011 In The News
By Senator John Barrasso & Representative McCarthy
May 31, 2011

May 30, 2011 In The News
By Gretchen Wenner
May 30, 2011

Memorial Day services at Bakersfield's Union Cemetery Monday morning went off under perfect skies and ushered in the fulfillment of two men's longtime dreams.

May 25, 2011 In The News
Staff
May 25, 2011

Ridgecrest, Calif. — The Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce will host Rep. Kevin McCarthy at a special "Business and Jobs Luncheon" June 10.

May 25, 2011 In The News
By Diane Betzler
May 25, 2011

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- Desert Junior/Senior High School student Courtney Bishop is preparing to leave for Colorado Springs, Colo., after winning Congressman Kevin McCarthy's principal nomination to the United States Air Force Academy.

May 19, 2011 In The News
Staff
May 19, 2011

Ridgecrest, Calif. — Congressman Kevin McCarthy announced the recipients of the 2011 Congressman Kevin McCarthy Merit Award in East Kern and Los Angeles Counties.

Included among them was Burroughs High School student Heidi Yi.

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