McCarthy: ‘We are not going to wait’ until inauguration

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House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said GOP lawmakers would begin moving immediately on a Republican agenda when the 115th Congress convenes in early January, getting a weeks-long head start on President-elect Trump, who will be sworn in on Jan. 20.

“We are not going to wait until the 20th,” the California Republican, told reporters in his Capitol Hill office. “You’ll see us start working from the very first.”

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