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Two powerful congressmen who represent the Antelope Valley are leading a bipartisan group of more than two dozen representatives who want the Government Accounting Office to investigate why benefit appointments take so long to process at the Department of Veterans Affairs' Los Angeles Regional Office and why there are such long delays sche
October 24, 2011
KGET in Bakersfield reported on Congressman McCarthy's letter requesting a Governmnet Accountability Office study into delays and obstructions veterans sometimes face when attempting to recieve the care they've earned.
Washington D.C. – Congressman Kevin McCarthy will hold a forum for students interested in attending one of the U.S. Service Academies in Bakersfield on Saturday, October 22.
Kevin McCarthy speaks at the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) election watch party at the Washington Hyatt on Tuesday, November 2, 2010.
House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy hopes to revive the economy by taking a page from the script of the new Brad Pitt film "Moneyball."
Faith in Congress is at historic lows, and to be honest, I don't blame the nearly 90 percent of Americans who are frustrated.
Ten House Republicans from California are proposing to pull back millions in unspent federal funds meant for California's high-speed rail project until a feasibility study is done on the effort to link San Francisco, Los Angeles and other major California cities by rail.
Thomas Edison is famously quoted as saying, "The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense." Well, in Washington, the third essential doesn't
Many remember the Big Dig in Boston. The project was bankrolled mostly by federal dollars, finished years behind schedule and billions over budget.
America's history has been written by innovators and their inventions, from Edison's light bulb to Henry Ford's assembly line. Our inherent entrepreneurial spirit and competitive drive have made America the No.1 economy in the world.