NEWSMAX: Trump: Stefanik ‘Has Experience Flipping Districts Blue to Red’

May 10, 2021 by Eric Mack The House GOP Conference needs someone with “experience flipping districts blue to red,” former President Donald Trump said Monday, hailing Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., as the replacement chair for “warmonger” Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo. “We need someone in leadership who has experience flipping districts from blue to red as […]

NY STATE OF POLITICS: Zeldin backs Stefanik for Republican conference chair

May 10, 2021 by Nick Reisman Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin on Monday backed Rep. Elise Stefanik’s bid to become the third-ranking GOP lawmaker in the House of Representatives. A leadership vote is expected on Wednesday for the House Republican conference chair post currently held by Rep. Liz Cheney in what is viewed as a battle […]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why doesn’t writer like strong women?

By Kelly Prins (North Greenbush) “In a recent Letter to the Editor, “Joy and Stefanik are lap dogs; Wait on Cuomo” the author, Bill Shaw, took an opportunity to malign two strong conservative women while defending the governor, who has been accused by no less than 10 women of sexual misconduct, amongst other things.Ms. Joy, […]

BREITBART: Exclusive: Elise Stefanik Views Trump Voters as ‘Critical’ to Republicans Winning Midterms

May 08, 2021 by Ashley Oliver Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) believes the Trump-supporter coalition is “critical” to Republicans taking the House majority in next year’s midterm elections, she told host Matthew Boyle during an appearance on SiriusXM’sBreitbart News Saturday. Stefanik, who ispositionedto replace Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) as House Republican Conference chair next week, discussed […]

SPECTRUM NEWS: Stefanik’s rise seeded in New York’s North Country

May 07, 2021 by Nick Reisman The first thing to know about the 21st Congressional District in New York is that it’s big. Very, very big. The district is the geographically largest in the eastern United States, running through much of the state’s border with Canada and Vermont to the exurbs of the Capital Region […]

LOCALSYR.COM: Rep. Katko ‘absolutely will support’ Stefanik if Cheney is ousted as GOP’s conference chair

May 07, 2021 by Andrew Donovan WASHINGTON, D.C. (WSYR-TV) — Syracuse-area Congressman John Katko tells NewsChannel 9 that he “absolutely will support” Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, his Upstate New York colleague, if she’s a contender for Republican House Conference chair. Stefanik is the apparent frontrunner, and endorsed by former President Donald Trump, to take the third […]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Environmental record praised

By Casey Lavarge (Gansevoort) While many naysayers would like to push the narrative that Republicans are ambivalent toward protecting the environment, that is not the case with Congresswoman Elise Stefanik. In addition to introducing and co-sponsoring several pieces of legislation that provide funding to protect the environment, the congresswoman is a member of the bipartisan […]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Strong conservative women maligned

By Lisa DeGroff (Albany) In a recent Letter to the Editor, “Joy and Stefanik are lap dogs; Wait on Cuomo,” the author took an opportunity to malign two strong conservative women while defending a man that has been accused by no less than 10 women of sexual misconduct. Firstly, Mrs. Joy had absolutely no role […]