GOP Leader McCarthy Spoke for More than 8 Hours to Delay Passage of Spending Bill
We ran the numbers: There are 3251 news articles covering this topic. 67% (2187) are left leaning, 25% (799) are center, and 8% (265) are right leaning.
On Thursday, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy spoke for 8 hours and 32 minutes. While left-leaning articles highlight that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said that he spends “a lot of time thinking about the next Congress,” right-leaning articles highlight that McCarthy prompted Democrats to postpone the vote on Biden’s spending bill until at least later Friday morning.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said that he spends “a lot of time thinking about the next Congress.” The article notes that McCarthy used his time to take a stand transparently aimed at appealing to the conservative movement.
NPR published a centrist article reporting that McCarthy rose at 8:38 pm EST to speak in opposition to the Democrats’ Build Back Better Act. he concluded his remarks at 5:10 a.m. Friday.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that McCarthy prompted Democrats to postpone the vote on Biden’s spending bill until at least later Friday morning. McCarthy rattled off stories including when he won $5,000 in the lottery as a younger man and the problems that the country faces.