The congresswoman from New York is in line to be confirmed as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. But first, her colleagues need her vote to pass their embattled budget plan.
As questions linger about the timing of a special election in NY21 Congressional District, a group of voters is demanding to know the whereabouts of Stefanik.
Some of his more contentious selections, like Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., initially saw some friction in the Senate but ultimately were confirmed along mostly party lines.
For this reason, conservative China hawks have long supported the organization, with U.N. Ambassador Nominee Elise Stefanik, formerly one of China's fiercest critics in the House, at one point sitting on its board of directors. Republicans and Democrats ...
“America really needs Elise Stefanik at the UN and if leadership was smart they would focus on an energy and immigration bill in order for that process to move forward faster,” he said. Nicholas Reisman contributed to this report.
The U.S. voted against a resolution condemning Russia as the aggressor in the war in Ukraine that passed the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, marking three years since Russia’s launched its full-scale invasion of the country.
The Senate is deliberately slow-walking Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be President Donald Trump’s ambassador to the United Nations.