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ICYMI: Congresswoman Stefanik Requests Briefing on National Guard Presence at Capitol

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Stefanik sent a letter to Acting Secretary of the Army John Whitley, requesting a briefing on the threat assessments and all relevant intelligence regarding the U.S. Capitol Complex to clarify the justification of the decision for significant National Guard troop presence through mid-March. Read the letter, also signed by several […]

Reporter Debrief: Vermont’s U.S. Senators Take Control Of Influencial Committees | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Reporter Debrief: Vermont’s U.S. Senators Take Control Of Influencial Committees | Vermont Public Radio

Congresswoman Stefanik Votes for Waiver Allowing for Consideration of Retired General Lloyd Austin for Secretary of Defense

Today, Congresswoman Stefanik voted in favor of Retired General Lloyd Austin to be considered by the Senate for United States Secretary of Defense. She issued the following statement: “Today, I was proud to support a waiver for retired General Lloyd Austin to be considered for confirmation by the Senate to be the United States Secretary […]

Congresswoman Stefanik’s Statement on President Biden’s Inauguration

Today, Congresswoman Stefanik issued the following statement on the 2021 Presidential Inauguration:    “Today, we witness the uniquely American tradition of the Presidential Inauguration that celebrates the peaceful and historic transfer of power from one President to the next. It is a reminder that despite the significant challenges we face, we are blessed to live […]

VP Pence thanks troops – and Rep. Stefanik – at Fort Drum | NCPR News

Source: VP Pence thanks troops – and Rep. Stefanik – at Fort Drum | NCPR News

Stewart’s pauses political giving after outcry over Stefanik donations

Source: Stewart’s pauses political giving after outcry over Stefanik donations

Congresswoman Stefanik Announces More Than $45 Million in Funding for North Country Public and Non-Profit Colleges and Universities

Washington, DC –  Congresswoman Stefanik has announced that public and non-profit colleges and universities in New York’s 21st Congressional District will receive more than $45,000,000 in funding to support continued education. Congresswoman Stefanik released the following statement on this terrific news:0 “I am proud to announce that public and non-profit colleges and universities in the North […]

Stefanik Statement on Voting Against H. Res. 24 – Article of Impeachment  

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Stefanik voted against H. Res. 24, the Article of Impeachment, which charges the President of the United States with fomenting insurrection. Congresswoman Stefanik issued the following statement: “I am vehemently opposed to the snap impeachment of President Trump. It is a partisan ploy with no basis in the Constitution. The […]

Corporate donors pull support from Stefanik following vote to block election certification | NCPR News

Source: Corporate donors pull support from Stefanik following vote to block election certification | NCPR News

House passes resolution urging VP Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment, despite his refusal

Source: House passes resolution urging VP Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment, despite his refusal

Stefanik Statement on Voting Against the Invocation of the 25th Amendment

1/12/20 – Washington, D.C.  – Today, Congresswoman Stefanik voted against H. Res. 21, which calls on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment. Congresswoman Stefanik issued the following statement: “We must work together to unify at this challenging time for the American people. This political resolution sets a very dangerous Constitutional precedent and further […]

Stefanik opposes impeachment, wants “a peaceful transition of power”

Source: Stefanik opposes impeachment, wants “a peaceful transition of power”

Video shows Capitol Police cop getting crushed by protesters

Source: Video shows Capitol Police cop getting crushed by protesters

As Trump Era ends in violence, Stefanik’s loyalty “unwavering” | NCPR News

Source: As Trump Era ends in violence, Stefanik’s loyalty “unwavering” | NCPR News

What we know about the 5 deaths in the mob that stormed the Capitol

Source: What we know about the 5 deaths in the mob that stormed the Capitol

Fact check: Stefanik speech had both true, false election complaints | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Fact check: Stefanik speech had both true, false election complaints | Local News | pressrepublican.com

North Country protests emerge with calls for Stefanik’s resignation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: North Country protests emerge with calls for Stefanik’s resignation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Within hours of U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik’s objections during the Joint Session of Congress electoral ballot count, protests and calls for her resignation

There is no evidence that suggests antifa was a part of the storming of the Capitol

Source: There is no evidence that suggests antifa was a part of the storming of the Capitol

Four dead after pro-Trump rioters storm Capitol

Source: Four dead after pro-Trump rioters storm Capitol

Stefanik House Floor Remarks on Objecting to Certain Electors

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C.  – Tonight, Congresswoman Stefanik spoke on the House Floor to condemn the violence that took place on the United States Capitol grounds today, and object to certain electors during the Joint Session of Congress to Count Electoral Ballots. The transcript of Congresswoman Stefanik’s speech is below, […]

Congress validates Biden’s presidential election victory; Trump says there will be ‘orderly transition’ (Timeline) – syracuse.com

Source: Congress validates Biden’s presidential election victory; Trump says there will be ‘orderly transition’ (Timeline) – syracuse.com

Woman Fatally Shot As Far-Right Insurrectionists Storm Capitol : Congress Reconvenes After Insurrection: Live Updates : NPR

Source: Woman Fatally Shot As Far-Right Insurrectionists Storm Capitol : Congress Reconvenes After Insurrection: Live Updates : NPR

Violence: Vt. Congressman describes harrowing day at U.S. Capitol | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C.

Source: Violence: Vt. Congressman describes harrowing day at U.S. Capitol | Sun Community News WASHINGTON, D.C. | “Never in my life…,” said Rep. Peter Welch (D) describing the violence that erupted at the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6. Welch spoke with reporte

Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Statement on Violence at the United States Capitol

  Washington, D.C. – This is truly a tragic day for America. I fully condemn the dangerous violence and destruction that occurred today at the United States Capitol. Americans have a Constitutional right to protest and freedom of speech, but violence in any form is absolutely unacceptable and anti-American. The perpetrators of this un-American violence […]

NEW: Rep. Stefanik will object to Biden’s win | NCPR News

Source: NEW: Rep. Stefanik will object to Biden’s win | NCPR News