{"id":2121200,"date":"2023-12-10T17:29:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T22:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mccarthy-gives-parting-advice-to-speaker-johnson\/"},"modified":"2023-12-10T17:30:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T22:30:26","slug":"mccarthy-gives-parting-advice-to-speaker-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mccarthy-gives-parting-advice-to-speaker-johnson\/","title":{"rendered":"McCarthy&#8217;s parting advice to Speaker Johnson"},"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\">12<\/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%2Fmccarthy-gives-parting-advice-to-speaker-johnson%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=2121200&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>Retiring Congressman Kevin McCarthy \u2062Offers Advice \u200cto Speaker Mike Johnson<\/h2>\n<p>As he prepares to retire from Congress, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/kevin-mccarthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rep. Kevin McCarthy<\/a> \u200b (R-CA) shared some valuable advice for Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/mike-johnson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Johnson<\/a> (R-LA), his successor in \u200bthe role. McCarthy, who was ousted from the\u2064 position in October,\u2063 encouraged Johnson not to\u2063 be afraid of a no-confidence vote, the very mechanism that led to \u200cMcCarthy&#8217;s removal.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kevin McCarthy tells <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/costareports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@costareports<\/a> that\u200b his successor as \u2064House speaker, Mike\u2063 Johnson, is &#8220;doing fine&#8221; and offers this \u200dadvice: &#8220;Do not govern in the idea\u200c that you&#8217;re afraid somebody&#8217;s going to make a motion to vacate.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3cGDrWKwuK\">pic.twitter.com\/3cGDrWKwuK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u200c Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1733905418580103260?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 10, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>McCarthy&#8217;s leadership\u200d frustrations led Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL)\u200c to file a\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/gaetz-floats-bipartisan-compromise-on-motion-to-vacate\">&#8220;motion\u200c to vacate \u200dthe chair&#8221;<\/a> in\u200b early October,\u200d resulting in McCarthy&#8217;s \u2064removal from the speakership.\u2062 McCarthy, however,\u200d stands\u200d by his decision\u200d to pay the troops and avert a \u200bgovernment\u200d shutdown, even\u2063 though he anticipated the motion to vacate. He believes\u2062 it was the right thing\u2062 to do \u200band hopes others \u2062would have done the same.<\/p>\n<p>The House <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/house-elects-mike-johnson-as-speaker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">elected<\/a> \u200d Mike Johnson as the 56th speaker in late October, ending the stalemate that followed McCarthy&#8217;s removal.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE\u200d TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Despite acknowledging that Johnson is &#8220;doing fine,&#8221; McCarthy\u200d announced his \u2063retirement from the House by the end of the year.\u2064 He will not be sticking around for the\u200b long run.<\/p>\n<p>When\u2062 asked about the GOP&#8217;s shrinking \u200dmajority in the House, Johnson emphasized the importance of\u2064 unity and\u2064 effective governance. He believes that by demonstrating their ability to \u2062govern well, Republicans can expand their majority and be\u2063 in\u2062 a better position for the next round.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What broader lessons can be learned\u2064 from McCarthy&#8217;s advice, beyond party politics, about\u2064 leadership and the ability to \u2062adapt and evolve<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200dRetiring Congressman\u200b Kevin McCarthy \u2063Offers Advice to Speaker Mike Johnson<\/p>\n<p>As retirement looms on the horizon for Congressman Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), he took the opportunity \u2063to share some valuable\u2062 advice with Speaker Mike\u2063 Johnson (R-LA),\u2064 his successor in \u2062the role. McCarthy, who\u2064 faced removal from his position in\u200b October, offered \u2063words of wisdom to Johnson,\u2063 encouraging him not to fear a no-confidence vote, the very mechanism that \u200cled to McCarthy&#8217;s ousting.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy&#8217;s advice, delivered via Twitter to Washington \u200cPost reporter\u200b Robert Costa, highlights the importance of standing firm in one&#8217;s\u2062 convictions and not \u200ballowing fear of reprisal to hinder necessary action. By\u200c addressing the \u2063possibility of a no-confidence vote, McCarthy acknowledges the challenging dynamic that exists within the political realm, emphasizing the \u2063need \u2064for strong leadership and a steadfast commitment to leading \u2063with \u2062integrity.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial for Speaker Mike \u2063Johnson to heed McCarthy&#8217;s words, particularly in a \u200btime where political divisions and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/police-arrest-man-accused-of-setting-election-day-fires-at-7-locations-including-2-churches\/\" title=\"Police Arrest Man Accused Of Setting Election Day Fires At 7 Locations, Including 2 Churches\">tensions run high<\/a>. The role of\u2062 the \u200bSpeaker is not an easy one, and the pressures \u2064and responsibilities can often be overwhelming. Therefore, learning from the experiences of those who have come before, such as McCarthy, can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-desantis-holds-press-conference-in-bronson-florida-ahead-of-tropical-storm-idalia\/\" title=\"LIVE: DeSantis addresses Tropical Storm Idalia in Bronson, Florida.\">provide invaluable insights<\/a> into navigating the complexities of this esteemed position.<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy&#8217;s own removal as \u2062Speaker serves as a cautionary tale. Despite his popularity within \u2062the Republican Party, McCarthy&#8217;s\u2064 leadership was\u2064 called into\u2062 question, leading to a vote of no confidence. However, it is\u200b important to note that\u2063 even\u2063 in \u200bthe face of such a vote, McCarthy remains an influential figure \u2063within the \u2064party. His \u2063advice, therefore, carries\u200b weight \u200dand should not be taken lightly.<\/p>\n<p>By embracing McCarthy&#8217;s advice, Speaker Johnson can create an environment of open dialogue and foster a sense \u200dof trust among his colleagues. No-confidence votes should not be viewed solely as a threat but rather as an opportunity for growth\u200d and self-reflection. By being open to scrutiny and willing to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-brushes-off-dictatorship-rumors-in-fox-news-town-hall-except-for-day-one\/\" title=\"Trump dismisses dictatorship rumors during Fox News town hall, except for his first day\">address concerns head-<\/a>on, Speaker Johnson\u2063 can strengthen his own leadership and ensure \u200bthe party remains unified in\u2063 its goals.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, \u2062McCarthy&#8217;s advice extends beyond the\u2062 realm of party politics. It \u200bserves as\u2063 a reminder that leadership, regardless of political affiliation, requires the ability to \u2062adapt\u200d and evolve. No leader is without flaws or immune to criticism, and it\u200d is the response \u200dto that criticism that defines one&#8217;s\u2062 ability to\u2064 lead effectively.<\/p>\n<p>As Speaker Mike Johnson prepares\u2062 to take on this monumental role, he\u2062 must consider \u200dthe counsel offered by McCarthy.\u2064 The advice to not fear a no-confidence vote is not a call to be reckless or \u200cdismissive. \u2063Rather, it is a \u200creminder to remain steadfast \u200cin one&#8217;s convictions,\u2064 lead with integrity, and use criticism as a catalyst for improvement.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Congressman Kevin McCarthy&#8217;s advice to Speaker Mike Johnson serves \u200cas \u200ca valuable \u2062reminder of the challenges and responsibilities faced by those in leadership \u200bpositions. \u200bBy heeding McCarthy&#8217;s words, Speaker Johnson can navigate the\u2063 complexities of\u2063 his role with confidence and \u200bgrace. The upcoming transition of power\u2063 presents an opportunity for growth, unity, and the continued\u200c pursuit of excellence within the Republican Party.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) nears retirement from Congress, he offered advice to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), his successor after being ousted in October. During an interview with CBS News, aired on &#8220;Face the Nation&#8221; on Sunday, McCarthy advised Johnson not to worry excessively<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1588,"featured_media":2121201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2121200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2121200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2121200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2121201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2121200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2121200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2121200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}