Hoyer Statement on Kevin McCarthy's Election as Majority Leader

WASHINGTON, DC - House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after House Republicans elected Rep. Kevin McCarthy as the next House Majority Leader:

“I join in congratulating Rep. Kevin McCarthy on his election as Majority Leader.  He and I have worked well together over the past few years, and I look forward to continuing to work with him in his new capacity to advance legislation in the House that addresses the priorities of the American people.”