Politics Dec 30 Who's retiring from Congress or not seeking reelection? Here's a guide By Meg Kinnard, Maya Sweedler, Associated Press
Politics Dec 19 Rep. Stefanik ends her campaign for New York governor, won't seek reelection to House Stefanik, a Republican ally of President Donald Trump, said in a statement that she was confident of her chances in the primary against Bruce Blakeman, a Republican county official in New York City’s suburbs. But she said, “It is not an… By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press
Politics Dec 09 Long Island's Bruce Blakeman is running for governor, will challenge Elise Stefanik in Republican primary Blakeman, who has cast himself as a bulwark against the liberal policies of urban Democrats, criticized Gov. Kathy Hochul as a “failure" in an appearance on the Fox News “Fox and Friends” show. By Anthony Izaguirre, Philip Marcelo, Associated Press
Politics Nov 07 Elise Stefanik to run for governor of New York In a video shared on social media, Stefanik called Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul “the worst governor in America” and called New York “the most unaffordable state in the nation.”… By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press
Politics Oct 15 JD Vance dismisses bipartisan outrage over racist and offensive Young Republican group chat The public release of a Young Republican group chat that included racist language, jokes about rape and flippant commentary on gas chambers prompted bipartisan calls for those involved to be removed from or resign their positions. By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press
Mar 27 White House withdraws Rep. Stefanik's nomination for UN ambassador over GOP's razor-thin majority in House By Farnoush Amiri, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The abrupt withdrawal reflects growing concern among House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, that their historically slim majority could be at risk, particularly ahead of two special elections in Florida next week. Continue reading
Jan 21 WATCH: Stefanik says UN has not lived up to its mission By Hannah Grabenstein "The U.N. has not lived up to this founding mission, and we must demand better," Stefanik said. Continue reading
Jan 21 WATCH: Stefanik says U.S. should leverage funding to influence the UN By Hannah Grabenstein "We owe that to American taxpayers to ensure that all of our dollars and investment represent our values," Stefanik said. Continue reading
Jan 21 WATCH: Stefanik does not answer whether Palestinian people have the right to self-determination By Hannah Grabenstein Stefanik said she believed that Israel "is a beacon of human rights in the region," but she did not answer whether the Palestinian people have the right to self-determination. Continue reading
Jan 21 WATCH: Stefanik says she supports giving Trump 'maximum flexibility' in ending Ukraine war By Molly Finnegan "I support President Trump's commitment to bringing this war to a resolution to stop the killing," Stefanik said. Continue reading