NY bill would delay filling Stefanik's seat in Congress, causing political firestorm
Stefanik, who represents the state’s 21 st Congressional District, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as U.N. ambassador and her nomination was moved forward by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. If the full Senate confirms her appointment, she would have to resign her seat in Congress to take up the new post.
NY bill delaying special election faces backlash; D.C. political analyst weighs in
The bill that was created to delay the special election for New York's 21st congressional district, was placed on hold hours before it made it to the floor.
Democrats abandon effort to delay special election for Stefanik seat
Democrats in the state Legislature on Monday abruptly killed legislation that would have changed the rules for scheduling special elections in New York — a move that Republicans had alleged was being considered to try and weaken the GOP’s thin majority in Congress.
New York Democrats Scrap Plot That Would Have Delayed Election To Fill Stefanik’s Seat Until November
New York Democrats are abandoning a plan that would have kept the seat held by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik vacant for most of the year, which could have hindered President Trump’s ability to get his agenda through the House.
Democrats withdraw bill to delay NY special elections, fill Stefanik seat
A bill introduced to delay special elections in New York state is now dead. Democrats chose to kill the legislation.
Move to delay special election for Stefanik’s seat is dead
The move to delay the election to fill Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s seat is dead. The state Senate was poised to debate the delay on Monday with Democrats claiming it would save money on running elections and Republicans charging it was a tactic to make the House majority even thinner than it already is by keeping the seat vacant,
Senate Republicans slow-walk Elise Stefanik's confirmation to be U.N. ambassador
The Senate is deliberately slow-walking Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be President Donald Trump’s ambassador to the ...
Stefanik says goodbye as state Dems consider changes to special election calendar
The five-term congresswoman's seat could be left empty until the summer if NY Democrats amend the calendar dictating special ...
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To Fill Stefanik’s Seat, Democrats Tap Farmer Who Hires Migrants Because Citizens Have ‘Domestic Abuse Problems, Alcohol Problems’
As Congresswoman Elise Stefanik prepares to sail through Senate confirmation to be America’s next ambassador at the United ...
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Congresswoman Elise Stefanik reflects on ten years in role
New York’s 21st district will soon be without a congresswoman, as Elise Stefanik gears up for her new role in the Trump ...
New York lawmakers remove bill that sought to delay special election in NY-21
Senate Democrats introduced a bill in Albany on Friday as the state's Republican congresswoman prepares to vacate her seat ...
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UN Ambassador-designate Elise Stefanik stops in Plattsburgh during a thank you tour of Congressional district
New York 21st District Congresswoman Elise Stefanik visited three cities in the district Saturday on a ‘thank you tour’ as ...
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Stefanik visits Plattsburgh on farewell tour before embarking on new position
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik received a warm welcome and a huge thank you from her supporters in Plattsburgh Saturday for ...
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Stefanik bids farewell to supporters and reflects on her time in Congress
This week, lawmakers will be voting for President Trump's pick for Ambassador to the United Nations, Congresswoman Elise ...
Hochul Halts Bill Aimed at Weakening Republican Control of House
Lawmakers were ready to pass a bill to delay a special election in New York State, but Gov. Kathy Hochul, who is in ...