Kevin McCarthy Vows to Fight to Defund Obamacare, Planned Parenthood

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy vowed to fight for conservative policies if elected House speaker during an appearance on Fox News Tuesday

Natalie Johnson, --September 30, 2015

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House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy further separated himself from outgoing Speaker John Boehner Tuesday night, vowing to fight to the end for conservative policies if he takes the chamber’s top seat.
Fox News’ Sean Hannity pressed McCarthy hard on conservative frustration that accelerated Boehner’s demise, repeatedly pointing to the House’s failure to unravel Obamacare despite holding majorities in both chambers and its “power of the purse” authority. “You voted 50 times to repeal Obamacare, but there’s a constitutional power you guys have that you don’t use, and it seems all Obama has to do is mention, ‘We’re going to shut down the government and blame Republicans,’” Hannity said. More...

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