Dec 2, 2022
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was asked how he feels dining with one of the people his party aims to investigate when it takes power in January. McCarthy attended a state dinner at the White House and took some questions from reporters. One reporter asked the California Republican what some of the issues are that he believes his party and the White House will work on in the next Congress. "The economy, making us energy independent, I think securing our borders, stopping fentanyl. Holding government accountable. They haven't had much of that," McCarthy responded. He added, "And I think the country, this last election was a check and balance." Another reporter noted President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden was going to be at the dinner and asked, "How does that feel knowing that many people in your caucus want to investigate him?" "Well, I'm at dinner with my mom. We'll have a great time," McCarthy said. Watch the vi