Climate Politics Today: The View from Washington
8 min readOct 5, 2023
The article first appeared on my blog site Civil Notion
Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) made history the other day. He was the first sitting Speaker of the House to be fired. Talk about being hoisted on your own petard. One congressman was heard to say after the vote that the former speaker’s “chickens finally came back to roost.” More on that in a moment.