A trio of Democratic House members targeted by Speaker Kevin McCarthy for removal from their committee assignments defended themselves on Sunday from claims that they are unfit to serve on the congressional panels, with one blasting the California Republican’s efforts as “Bakersfield BS.” “The only real explanation is he needs [Reps.] Marjorie Taylor Greene’s vote, he needs Paul Gosar’s vote, he wants to retaliate for their removal from the committee,” Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said on CNN’s “State of the Union,” referring to McCarthy. “And apparently he believes I was very effective in exposing his misconduct, Donald Trump’s misconduct, and...