{"id":2117522,"date":"2023-12-06T13:51:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T18:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-mccarthy-will-resign-from-congress-to-serve-america-in-new-ways\/"},"modified":"2023-12-06T13:53:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T18:53:04","slug":"kevin-mccarthy-will-resign-from-congress-to-serve-america-in-new-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-mccarthy-will-resign-from-congress-to-serve-america-in-new-ways\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin McCarthy to Leave Congress, Pursue New Ways to Serve America"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkevin-mccarthy-will-resign-from-congress-to-serve-america-in-new-ways%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2117522&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Kevin McCarthy Will\u2064 Resign \u2062from Congress to\u200c &#8216;Serve America \u200cin New Ways&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Wednesday morning that\u2063 he will retire from Congress at the \u200dend of the\u2064 year. In an op-ed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/kevin-mccarthy-my-next-chapter-house-gop-retirement-california-e4e593d7?mod=hp_opin_pos_3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Wall Street\u2064 Journal<\/a>,\u200c McCarthy expressed his commitment to delivering results for \u2063the American people and stated \u2064that he would transition to a\u200c role outside of government with no regrets.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy also emphasized his\u200c dedication to the Republican Party, stating that \u200dhe will continue\u200b to recruit and\u2064 support\u200d the next generation of leaders. He believes that\u2063 the party is expanding\u200b every\u2062 day and is committed to lending his experience to its growth.<\/p>\n<h3>Will Republicans\u2063 Retain a Majority in\u2062 the House in 2024?<\/h3>\n<p>Do you think Republicans will retain a majority of the House in 2024?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Yes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>No<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Completing this poll entitles you to The\u200c Western Journal news updates free of charge via\u200c email. \u200cYou may opt out\u2062 at any time. You also \u200bagree \u200dto our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy shared a video \u200con social media that \u2062chronicled his journey\u2063 from &#8220;the son of a firefighter from Bakersfield&#8221; to becoming the 55th Speaker of the House, \u2064which he called his &#8220;greatest honor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">As the\u200b son of a firefighter from\u2062 Bakersfield, my\u200b story is the story of America. For me, every moment came with a great deal of devotion and responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>Serving you in Congress and as the 55th Speaker of the House has been my greatest honor. \u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jNnYQ8UO4k\">pic.twitter.com\/jNnYQ8UO4k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kevin McCarthy (@SpeakerMcCarthy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpeakerMcCarthy\/status\/1732438039832510986?\">December 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>McCarthy&#8217;s\u200b decision to retire will \u200cfurther shrink the GOP&#8217;s House\u2063 majority, following the recent expulsion \u2062of Rep.\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/george-santos-learns-fate-congress-conducts-vote-expulsion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George \u200bSantos<\/a> of New\u200c York. While \u2064conservatives on Twitter celebrated\u200d McCarthy&#8217;s retirement, \u2064there were also \u200ccritics who \u2063expressed their disappointment with\u2064 his tenure.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Don&#8217;t let the door hit you on the way out you useless RINO!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul A. Szypula (@Bubblebathgirl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bubblebathgirl\/status\/1732438342464127447?\">December 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Kevin you were\u2064 a\u200d bitter disappointment.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u200c Grunt (@ChetCarrier) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChetCarrier\/status\/1732438772963488036?\">December 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">You lied to\u200c constituents. Goodbye<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u200d Dana Justice AMERICA FIRST (@msunitedam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/msunitedam\/status\/1732438861018513677?\">December 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">You served \u2064the elites and banking cartels, \u200cwhile throwing the American people\u2062 under the bus.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u200c Gettysburg Obsessed (@burgride) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/burgride\/status\/1732438372541481066?\">December 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I warned Republican voters that you&#8217;d squander\u200b your power for the sake of the\u200d uni-party.<\/p>\n<p>I was right.<\/p>\n<p>Good\u200c riddance!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shawn Quinn (@ShawnQuinn83)\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShawnQuinn83\/status\/1732441072377409543?\">December 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>One \u2063day\u200c before\u2064 McCarthy&#8217;s announcement, his key ally, Republican Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gop-congressman-met-cheers-announcing-retirement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patrick McHenry<\/a> of North \u200dCarolina, also announced that he will \u2062not seek another term. McHenry had served\u200c as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/who-is-rep-patrick-mchenry-the-speaker-in-charge-of-the-house-until-a-new-speaker-is-chosen\/\" title=\"Rep. Patrick McHenry is the interim House speaker until a new speaker is selected.\">speaker\u200c pro tempore<\/a> after McCarthy was ousted from his leadership position.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kevin-mccarthy-will-resign-congress-serve-america-new-ways\/\">Kevin McCarthy Will Resign from Congress to &#8216;Serve America in\u2063 New Ways&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western\u2063 Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How will McCarthy&#8217;s retirement impact the dynamics \u200cwithin the GOP?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  (@Paszon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Paszon\/status\/17324676203566151777?\">December 6, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite the mixed reactions, McCarthy&#8217;s \u2062decision to step down from Congress comes as a surprise to many. As one\u2064 of the most influential Republicans in \u200cthe House, McCarthy has played a crucial role in shaping\u200d the party&#8217;s agenda\u200d and strategy. His\u200c departure will undoubtedly have a significant \u200dimpact on \u2063the dynamics within \u200dthe GOP.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u2062 McCarthy made it clear\u2062 that\u2062 his decision to retire is driven by a desire to find new ways to serve \u2062America. \u2064In his op-ed, he\u2063 wrote, &#8220;It&#8217;s no secret\u2064 that our government is\u200b in need of fresh perspectives and \u2063innovative solutions. I believe that by\u200c stepping away \u2064from Congress, I can make a greater impact in a different\u200d capacity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While he did not\u2063 specify his plans for the future, McCarthy expressed his commitment to continuing to support the Republican Party and nurture its growth. He emphasized the need for new leaders \u200dwho \u200dcan \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/epic-contrast-between-freedom-vs-statism-commentators-weigh-in-on-desantis-newsom-debate\/\" title=\"Commentators analyze DeSantis, Newsom debate: Freedom vs. Statism\">effectively communicate conservative values<\/a> and principles to a \u2064changing America.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy&#8217;s retirement also raises questions about the future of the \u2064Republican Party and its chances of retaining a majority \u2064in the House in 2024. With \u2063McCarthy&#8217;s departure,\u200d the party\u2063 will lose a seasoned and experienced leader who has proven \u200bhimself\u200c capable of rallying the \u2062GOP base \u200band strategizing\u200d for\u200b electoral success.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Republican Party is not short of potential leaders. McCarthy himself expressed confidence in the party&#8217;s \u200dability to attract and develop the next generation \u200cof Republican leaders. He\u200c believes that the party is growing and evolving \u2062every day,\u200b and his role will now\u200d be to support and mentor those who \u2063will\u200b carry the torch \u2063forward.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200b impact of McCarthy&#8217;s retirement on\u2064 the\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-draws-standing-room-only-crowd-in-new-hampshire\/\" title=\"Trump's New Hampshire event attracts huge crowd.\">upcoming elections remains<\/a> to be seen.\u200d It\u200c is unclear \u200dwho will step up to fill the void left by McCarthy&#8217;s departure and lead \u2063the GOP in their quest for a\u200c majority in\u2064 the House. However, with the party&#8217;s history of adaptability and resilience, \u2063it is likely that Republicans will find a way to navigate this\u200b transition and continue their fight for conservative policies and principles.<\/p>\n<p>Kevin McCarthy&#8217;s decision to retire from \u200cCongress may mark the\u2063 end of an era, but it also opens the door to new\u2062 possibilities\u2064 and opportunities \u200dfor both him and the Republican Party. As \u2063McCarthy embarks on his next chapter outside of\u200d government, it will be interesting to see \u2063how his unique perspective and experience\u2064 will \u200dshape the future \u200bof conservative politics in \u2064America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Wednesday that he will retire from Congress by year-end. 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