Leader's Blog

Leader McCarthy joined PPIC for a wide–ranging discussion about the critical issues facing the state and nation—from water to terrorism to the economy.

By failing to hold its employees accountable, the VA is sending a simple message that it will defend its bureaucratic elite even while it fails our veterans.

Congress is resolute. The correct choice is clear. We cannot close Guantanamo Bay

Now, adding insult to injury, we’ve discovered that veterans who need help and call a crisis center aren’t even guaranteed to speak to a real person. In fact, some of these calls even went to…

The longer we allow ISIS to exist, the more ISIS can develop chemical weapons and use them against our allies or potentially even American troops in the region.