Press Releases
This week, Congressman McCarthy launched the bipartisan Congressional Valley Fever Task Force in his effort to bring awareness to the fight against this disease. Joining McCarthy:
Today, Congressman Kevin McCarthy applauded House passage of the Fiscal Year 2014 Department of Defense (DoD) Appropriations Act, which included an important amendment to end DWCF furloughs that McCarthy co-authored. The defense appropriations act (H.R.
Washington D.C. – Congressman Kevin McCarthy today introduced H.R. 2661, the bipartisan “Veterans Access to Timely Medical Appointments Act” to hold the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) accountable to improve medical appointment wait times and scheduling for veterans seeking medical care.
Washington D.C. – Congressman Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) released the following statement following House passage of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (H.R. 2642):
Washington D.C. – Congressman Kevin McCarthy today introduced H.R. 2661, the bipartisan “Veterans Access to Timely Medical Appointments Act” to hold the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) accountable to improve medical appointment wait times and scheduling for veterans seeking medical care.
Today, Congressman McCarthy, along with 24 of his colleagues in the House, sent a letter to the Secretary of Defense demanding answers on why the Department of Defense continues to insist on mandatory furloughs of Department of Defense employees funded through the Defense Working Capital Funds (DWCF). The letter also requests a meeting with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, given that a recent re
Today, Congressman McCarthy voted in support of the Fiscal Year 2014 Energy and Water appropriations bill, the annual funding bill that funds the Department of Energy, Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Reclamation and other agencies. Notably, the bill includes $28.2 million in important funding that McCarthy supports for the Lake Isabella Project. As the Corps moves into the preconstruction,
Washington D.C. – Congressman Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) released the following statement in regard to the House passage of the fiscal year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act:
Washington D.C. – Today, Congressman Kevin McCarthy sent a letter to United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Director Daniel Ashe supporting the Porterville City Council by urging the Service to delist the Valley Elderberry Longhorn Beetle as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and to remove designated critical habitat for the beetle.