McCarthy, recently ousted as House speaker, shot down reports Friday that he was considering leaving Congress before the end of his term: "I am not resigning."
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., the former Speaker of the House, confirmed to Fox News that he is not resigning from Congress after another outlet reported he was considering it.
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is expected to step down from Congress before the end of his term, according to two sources familiar with his thinking, but plans to stay at least through the speakership election planned to begin next week.
By Melanie Zanona, Pamela Brown and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is denying reports that he is expected to step down from Congress before the end of his term – telling reporters on Friday that he still has “work to do,” though he has sent different signals in private…
The deposed former speaker has made clear he plans to stay at least through the speakership election before ending his House career, two people familiar with the matter tell POLITICO.
Rep. Kevin McCarthy pumped the brakes on reports that he was resigning, telling reporters in the Capitol that he intends to finish his term and then some.
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