U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik
Recent News About U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik
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House GOP leaders demand Senate vote on Secure the Border Act
On the anniversary of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act, passing the House of Representatives, key figures in the House GOP leadership - Conference Chairwoman Stefanik, Speaker Johnson, Majority Leader Scalise, and Majority Whip Emmer - have issued a joint statement from Washington D.C.
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Stefanik's op-ed honors military mothers, discusses maternal healthcare legislation
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik recently penned an op-ed in the Watertown Daily Times, paying tribute to the courage and diligence of military mothers on Mother's Day. She also discussed her ongoing efforts to ensure that service members and their spouses have access to reliable maternal healthcare.
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Stefanik introduces resolution for 'American Girls in Sports Day
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik introduced a resolution today to recognize October 10th as 'American Girls in Sports Day.' She expressed her pride in working with Senator Marsha Blackburn and leading her colleagues in the House to introduce this resolution. Stefanik stated, “I’m proud to work with Senator Marsha Blackburn and lead my colleagues in the House in introducing this resolution to recognize American Girls in Sports Day. Far Left Democrats are working to erase women's sports by replacing exceptional female athletes with mediocre men. Republicans represent the vast...
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Stefanik criticizes Biden's decision to withhold munitions from Israel
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik has issued a statement in response to President Joe Biden's decision to withhold munitions from Israel, asserting that this action reinforces his anti-Israel policies and jeopardizes US national security.
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Stefanik discusses congressional investigation into antisemitism in K-12 education
House Republican Conference Chairwoman and senior member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, Elise Stefanik, recently joined CBS’s Nikole Killion to discuss the congressional investigation into antisemitism in K-12 education. This discussion also touched on her questioning of New York City Department of Education Chancellor David Banks.
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Stefanik Criticizes Biden's Stance on Israel and Antisemitism
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik joined Fox Business’ Larry Kudlow to discuss Joe Biden’s failed leadership as he continues to turn his back on Israel. Stefanik reiterated House Republicans' support for Israel while combating antisemitism.
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Headline: Elise Stefanik Addresses Biden's Decision on Withholding Aid to Israel and House Republicans' Fight Against Antisemitism
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik joined Fox News’ Fox & Friends to discuss Joe Biden’s decision to withhold military aid from our most precious ally Israel while they fight for their very existence. Stefanik also highlighted House Republicans' fight to combat antisemitism in America’s education system and the Biden Administration’s failure to confront this vial rot.
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Headline: Stefanik's Advocacy Leads to Biden Administration Revoking Huawei's Export Licenses
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that following her advocacy the Biden Administration revoked export licenses that allowed American company Intel to supply Communist Chinese spy company Huawei with semiconductors. This action will disrupt the supply of U.S. technology for Huawei’s laptop computers and mobile phones.
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Headline: Congresswoman Stefanik Addresses Antisemitism Concerns in NYC Schools
"In case you missed it, today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, a senior member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, questioned New York City Department of Education Chancellor David Banks on his failure to adequately respond to instances of antisemitism in New York City schools."
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Stefanik Speaks Out on Antisemitism in Universities and Biden's Judicial Actions
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik recently appeared on Fox News' Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo to address pressing issues concerning the rise of antisemitism in American universities and Joe Biden's judicial actions against former President Donald Trump.Stefanik expressed her concerns about the failure of university presidents to protect Jewish students and condemn antisemitism, stating, "Our law enforcement have done the right thing bringing security back to these college campuses. But our university presidents... have failed to protect...
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Stefanik Speaks Out on House Republicans' Probe Into Antisemitism on College Campuses
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik recently appeared on Fox News with Kayleigh McEnany to address the ongoing House-wide investigation into antisemitism on college campuses. Stefanik emphasized the importance of ensuring the safety of Jewish students and holding universities accountable for their actions.Stefanik highlighted the significance of the probe, stating, “It’s not just oversight of U.S. taxpayer dollars to these institutions. It’s student visas for foreign students who are harassing Jewish students, who are attacking Jewish students on campus....
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House Republican Chairwoman Elise Stefanik Condemns Antisemitism and Chaos on College Campuses
Washington, D.C.- In case you missed it, House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik published an op-ed in Fox News highlighting the necessary next steps to hold America’s universities and Joe Biden accountable for enabling antisemitism on campus.Rep. Elise Stefanik expressed her concern, stating, "Americans are watching in disgust as chaos spreads at college campuses across our country. Jewish students and faculty fear for their safety as antisemitism goes unchecked, and the rule of law is abandoned by morally bankrupt university leaders taking their lead from...
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Stefanik, Turner Demand DOJ Investigate Cohen For Making False Statements To Congress
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik and House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner are demanding the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate Michael D. Cohen for allegedly making false statements to Congress. The lawmakers expressed their concerns in a letter co-led by Stefanik and Turner, urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to take action.Stefanik criticized the Biden Administration, accusing them of obstructing the investigation, stating, “The Biden Administration’s attempts to stonewall this investigation is yet another example of Biden’s...
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Stefanik Cosponsors Resolution to Overturn EPA’s Tailpipe Emission Rule
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has joined forces with Congressman John James (R-MI) to cosponsor a resolution aimed at overturning the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) tailpipe emission rule titled “Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles.” The resolution falls under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) and challenges the Biden Administration's decision to phase out gas-powered vehicles. Stefanik expressed her strong opposition to the rule, stating, “The Biden Administration’s attempt to push their failed Far...
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Stefanik Urges Trustees of Columbia University to Remove President Shafik
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has called on the Trustees of Columbia University to take immediate action to remove President Minouche Shafik from her position following a recent incident where a mob overtook a university building. In a letter addressed to Trustees Co-Chairs David Greenwald and Claire Shipman, Stefanik expressed her concerns and urged for the safety of students, faculty, and staff to be secured.Stefanik highlighted the seriousness of the situation by stating, “After midnight on April 30, 2024, the preventable chaos that has engulfed...
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Stefanik Votes to Pass Antisemitism Awareness Act
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik voted in favor of the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act, which requires the Department of Education to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)’s working definition of antisemitism and its contemporary examples when enforcing anti-discrimination laws."I’m proud to support this important legislation that will protect our brave Jewish students who are watching their campuses be taken over by unsanctioned mobs of antisemites by requiring the Department of Education to use the IHRA definition of...
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Chairwoman Stefanik Calls for Restoration of Law and Order, Academic Integrity, and Moral Decency in Higher Education
House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik has emphasized the urgent need to address the safety concerns of Jewish students and community members at universities across America. Stefanik, along with her colleagues, is determined to combat the rise of antisemitic incidents on campuses.Stefanik praised Speaker and Chairwoman Foxx for their recent visit to Columbia University, where they highlighted the lack of moral leadership among university presidents. She underscored the importance of delivering moral clarity where higher education institutions have failed....
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Stefanik Addresses Efforts to Protect Jewish Students and Hold Universities Accountable for Enabling Antisemitism
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik recently appeared on Fox News with Martha MacCallum to discuss the disturbing events at Columbia University where a pro-Hamas, antisemitic mob took over an academic building. Stefanik emphasized the importance of protecting Jewish students and holding universities accountable for fostering an environment that enables antisemitism.During the interview, Stefanik criticized university presidents for their lack of action in protecting Jewish students and condemning antisemitism. She highlighted the failures of Harvard, Penn, and Columbia...
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Stefanik, D’Esposito, and Molinaro Urge Biden Administration to Oppose Arrest Warrants for Israeli Officials
In a recent development, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, along with Congressman Anthony D’Esposito and Congressman Marc Molinaro, have penned a letter addressed to President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging the Biden Administration to take a stand against the issuance of arrest warrants for Israeli officials by the International Criminal Court (ICC).The lawmakers expressed their concerns about the potential consequences of such warrants, stating that they would undermine Israel's right to self-defense and pose a threat to officials in democracies...
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Chairwoman Stefanik Calls for End to Democrats' Witch Hunts Against President Trump
Washington, D.C. – House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik has made strong statements regarding the ongoing issues of election interference and corruption. Stefanik recently joined her House colleagues to address various concerns, including her official ethics complaint against Jack Smith for illegal election interference against President Donald Trump. She emphasized her commitment to holding accountable those who engage in corrupt practices.Stefanik expressed her dismay at the lack of action from elite colleges and universities in condemning antisemitism...