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Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., owes Americans an apology for postponing important stimulus costs in Congress and politicizing the coronavirus crisis, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., stated Saturday.
” She has held up every expense, when it pertained to coronavirus, that we presented,” McCarthy declared throughout an appearance on Fox News’ ” Justice with Judge Jeanine.”
” The first time she held it up so the D-triple-C, the Democratic arm, might assault Republicans,” McCarthy stated, referring to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which hires prospects, raises funds and assists run election projects for the celebration.
” The second time she held it up for the entire week to get more financing for the [National] Endowment [for] the Arts and the Kennedy Center and attempt to put the Green New Deal in.”
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McCarthy stated that while President Trump has been trying to combat the coronavirus crisis, Pelosi has been attempting to “politicize” it.
” She was more thinking about investigations, impeachment and ice cream,” McCarthy included. “Instead of focusing on what we truly require to accomplish here.” The last recommendation was to a recent late-night TV look, in which Pelosi displayed the ice cream she had stowed away in her home fridge to assist her cope with a stay-at-home order.
McCarthy also said he backed Senate Bulk Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky, who just recently supported the concept of permitting states to state bankruptcy– rather than send out guvs more federal money to handle their own ballooning deficits.
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” What I see is these liberal guvs, when they didn’t handle their own states, they looked at a chance here, similar to a lot of the Democrats that want to get more money,” McCarthy stated.
Fox News’ Tyler Olson contributed to this report.
