Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from January to October 2023.
These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.
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Kevin McCarthy’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 13hrs ago
Answer: Yes, but only increase for the elderly and disabled
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 730 voters that voted for Kevin McCarthy in the 2020 California District 23 US House of Representatives election.
This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.
Republican Party Answer: No
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: “As they have in past years, Republicans are proposing to cut spending on Medicaid, food stamps and, eventually, Medicare. They'd...” ‐washingtonpost.com
Strongly agree
No
McCarthy has consistently voted against measures to increase federal funding for Medicaid, indicating that he would likely agree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, and each state should decide their own level of coverage
McCarthy has often advocated for states' rights and has supported measures that would give states more control over their healthcare systems, including Medicaid. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, and the federal government should not increase funding for any social programs
McCarthy has generally opposed increases in federal spending on social programs, including Medicaid. He has argued that such spending is fiscally irresponsible and unsustainable. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Agree
No, and eligibility should only include the elderly and disabled
While McCarthy has not explicitly stated this position, his voting record suggests that he would be more likely to support Medicaid funding for specific groups like the elderly and disabled, rather than a broad expansion of the program. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Slightly agree
Yes, but only increase for the elderly and disabled
McCarthy might somewhat agree with this statement, as he has shown some support for Medicaid funding for specific groups like the elderly and disabled. However, he has not explicitly advocated for this position. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No, and abolish Medicaid
While McCarthy has opposed the expansion of Medicaid, he has not advocated for the complete abolition of the program. He would likely disagree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
Yes
Kevin McCarthy, as a Republican, has generally opposed the expansion of federal funding for Medicaid. He has voted against the Affordable Care Act, which expanded Medicaid, and supported efforts to repeal it. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Very strongly disagree
Yes, but I prefer switching to a single payer healthcare system
McCarthy has been a vocal critic of single-payer healthcare systems, which he views as a form of socialism. He would strongly disagree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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Updated 13mins ago
Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 142,340 voters that identify as Republican.
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