President Donald Trump pulled Stefanik’s nomination to serve as ambassador to the United Nations last month ahead of Florida’s two Congressional special elections, saying it was “essential that we maintain EVERY Republican Seat in Congress.” While Republicans won both races, the House GOP still maintains a slim majority.
“We are happy to formally announce Rep. Stefanik’s return to the House leadership table,” Johnson said in a statement. “Our Conference will be once again well-served by her strong communications abilities, command of the issues, and many years of leadership experience as we advance President Trump’s America First agenda.”
“Throughout this process, she has demonstrated her deep devotion to our cause and our country. We will be running on all cylinders with Elise back on the team,”
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