Kevin McCarthy, Leader of the Republicans, Proposes Blockchain App for Government Transparency

Government and Blockchain, much like Rick Sanchez and Government, don't exactly see eye to eye at the best of times. But for the likes of Kevin McCarthy, who serves as the leader of the Republicans within the US House of Representatives, this may be the relationship becoming a closer one. To be specific, McCarthy has called on the government to explore the potential application of blockchain technology within government proceedings, intending to make it far more efficient and transparent. Attending a Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, which took place this Tuesday, McCarthy gave a speech regarding the fact that blockchain technology is working to 'revolutionize' underlying issues of security within the financial industry, among others, while exploring the prospect of the technology that it can work to transform the matter of 'transparency of our own legislative process.' "Why would we wait around and why wouldn't we institute blockchain on our own?" McCarthy went to ask