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Rep. Elise Stefanik formally entered the 2026 New York governor’s race on Wednesday, launching a campaign that casts Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul as responsible for soaring costs across the state and aligning her with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist. In a two-and-a-half-minute announcement video titled “A …

Rep. Elise Stefanik, a prominent member of House Republican leadership and a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, is weighing a run for governor of New York in 2026, according to a person familiar with her deliberations. The move would pit Stefanik, who represents a conservative upstate New York district, …

In a stunning political reversal, President Donald Trump on Thursday announced he is withdrawing Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, citing rising concerns about the Republican Party’s razor-thin majority in the House of Representatives. Trump made the announcement in a Truth Social post, …

Jimmy Williams President-elect Donald Trump has announced key picks for his incoming Cabinet and White House staff, tapping loyal supporters and influential allies who backed him during his 2024 campaign. These selections prioritize figures with close ties to Trump and significant conservative credentials, including officials from his first administration and …

Jimmy Williams President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, opting for a loyal ally with limited foreign policy experience to represent the nation at the global body. Trump announced the selection on Monday, calling Stefanik a “strong, tough, and smart …

On Tuesday, 12 Republican House members, led by conference Vice Chairman Mike Johnson (LA-04), introduced legislation to make the act of knowingly leaking draft Supreme Court opinions a federal crime. The bill, called the Leaker Accountability Act, could result in court employees being fined or facing up to five years …

GOP Representatives Liz Cheney of Wyoming and Adam Kinzinger of Illinois are condemning fellow Republicans days after a white gunman motivated by the right-wing “great replacement” theory killed 10 people in a racist shooting in western New York state. “The House GOP leadership has enabled white nationalism, white supremacy, and anti-semitism,” …

Republicans are finally urging Americans to get vaccinated as the COVID-19 infection rates go up across the United States. “These shots need to get in everybody’s arm as rapidly as possible, or we’re going to be back in a situation in the fall that we don’t yearn for, that we …

Republicans are promoting the American Rescue Plan after voting against it because it was too expensive and did not focus enough on the nation’s health and economic crises. Every Republican in Congress voted against the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, which President Joe Biden signed into law three months ago. …