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For other people with similar names, see Kevin McCarthy (disambiguation) . Congressman McCarthy at an oversight hearing of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Kevin Owen McCarthy (born January 26, 1965) is an American politician from Bakersfield, California.
McCarthy's Wheeling Speech. Senator Joe McCarthy and chief counsel Roy Cohn interrogating suspected communists. At a speech in Wheeling, West Virginia, on February 9, 1950, McCarthy proclaimed that he was aware of 205 card-carrying members of the Communist Party who worked for the United States Department of State. This speech set off an era of paranoia and accusation and propelled McCarthy into the national spotlight.