> Bakersfield native and now House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has long called the project, which would serve his own district, a boondoggle. This is interesting. A

> Bakersfield native and now House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has long called the project, which would serve his own district, a boondoggle. This is interesting. An extremely powerful politician taking a stance against a project that would bring pork to his own district. The project must be indeed quite awful.