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Congressman Kevin McCarthy talks President's tweets, budget negotiations, valley fever and the recovery in Ridgecrest

Congressman Kevin McCarthy talks the President's tweets, budget negotiations, valley fever and the recovery in Ridgecrest
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Congress enters its six-week recess, it comes as President Trump continues to make headlines this weekend with what some are calling racially charged tweets. House Minority leader and Congressman Kevin McCarthy joins 23ABC's Tim Calahan to discuss these tweets and the house approved budget that adds trillions of dollars to the deficit.

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