EditorialRep. Kevin McCarty (R-Calif.) is surrounded by reporters as he makes his way to the House chamber at the Capitol in Washington on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. (T.J. Kirkpatrick/The New York Times)
EditorialDebbie McCarty, director of the Yukon Flats Health Center, administers the Moderna coronavirus vaccine to Linda Fields at her home in Fort Yukon, Alaska, Feb. 5, 2020. (Ash Adams/The New York Times)
EditorialDebra McCarty, the director of the medical clinic in Fort Yukon, Alaska, administers a COVID-19 vaccine, Feb. 5, 2021. (Ash Adams/The New York Times)
EditorialDebra McCarty, the director of the medical clinic in Fort Yukon, Alaska, administers a COVID-19 vaccine, Feb. 4, 2021. (Ash Adams/The New York Times)
EditorialDebbie McCarty, clinic director at the Yukon Flats Health Center, administers a COVID-19 test to Andrea Peter after testing Shawn Peter, right, on Feb. 5, 2021, in Fort Yukon, Alaska. (Ash Adams/The New York Times)
EditorialJames McCarty, a United Airlines inspector, looks over a plane at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Sept. 11, 2020. (Lucy Hewett/The New York Times)