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House GOP rep working to replace Cheney with NY’s Stefanik in leadership role
New York Post ^ | May 4, 2021 | Juliegrace Brufke

Posted on 05/04/2021 1:52:11 PM PDT by McGruff

A member of the House Republican leadership team has been whipping votes for New York Rep. Elise Stefanik to replace House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney as the third-ranking GOP member.

Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-Pa.) told The Post on Tuesday that he is confident the upstate New York congresswoman has the support needed to obtain the position.

Stefanik, 36, a former chair of the moderate Tuesday Group who played a leading role in defending Trump during his impeachment hearings,

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: New York; US: Wyoming
KEYWORDS: cheney; gop; stefanik
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She represents a republican district in Upstate NY not NY city.
1 posted on 05/04/2021 1:52:11 PM PDT by McGruff
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“...who played a leading role in defending Trump during his impeachment hearings...”

Yea, I remember her, she was a good and loyal Trump supporter.

Appears at least some Republicans are beginning to wise up.


2 posted on 05/04/2021 1:55:09 PM PDT by traderrob6
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To: McGruff

Nancy says republicans are looking for a get along type. Lol. Has she met Stefanik?????


3 posted on 05/04/2021 1:55:25 PM PDT by napscoordinator (Trump/Hunter, jr for President/Vice President 2016 )
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To: McGruff

So long Liz...


4 posted on 05/04/2021 1:56:48 PM PDT by LongWayHome
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To: McGruff

Go, Elise!


5 posted on 05/04/2021 2:00:26 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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To: McGruff

She would be great. Smart as a whip, personable and has great presence.


6 posted on 05/04/2021 2:00:38 PM PDT by McGavin999 (biden is not my president )
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"Nancy says republicans are looking for a get along type."

Projection much putrid pelosi?

Any democrat politico not toeing the line is rendered powerless and/or out the door immediately.

7 posted on 05/04/2021 2:01:33 PM PDT by chief lee runamok (Anti Socialist Derelict at Large)
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To: traderrob6

Elise kicked ass during impeachment. Totally impressive.


8 posted on 05/04/2021 2:01:39 PM PDT by MayflowerMadam (I prefer the challenges of life to the guaranteed existence - Prof. Dean Alfange)
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To: traderrob6

Amen...
Rep. Stefanik has asked the tough questions.


9 posted on 05/04/2021 2:01:59 PM PDT by ptsal (Vote R.E.D. >>>Remove Every Democrat ***)
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To: chief lee runamok

She definitely wears her hypocrisy as a badge of honor.


10 posted on 05/04/2021 2:04:20 PM PDT by napscoordinator (Trump/Hunter, jr for President/Vice President 2016 )
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To: McGruff

Good grief, people! She’s a leftist R who did support Trump. She would be a horrible choice.

Member
Representative
Elise Stefanik F 36% NY 6 2022

https://libertyscore.conservativereview.com/


11 posted on 05/04/2021 2:04:52 PM PDT by SuzyQue
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Liz losing the party’s support along with the low approval numbers in her own district. She’s screwed. This makes me very happy.


12 posted on 05/04/2021 2:05:25 PM PDT by Durbin
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I’m not that familiar with Stefanik but I know she’s conservative so it’s got be a good move.


13 posted on 05/04/2021 2:06:02 PM PDT by Signalman
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This would be a great move.


14 posted on 05/04/2021 2:07:21 PM PDT by boycott
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It’s gotten so bad we have to look to NY to find someone to the right of Liz.


15 posted on 05/04/2021 2:08:15 PM PDT by proust (All posts made under this handle are, for the intents and purposes of the author, considered satire.)
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To: McGruff

Chainee, leadership? Not seeing it.


16 posted on 05/04/2021 2:09:02 PM PDT by rktman (Destroy America from within? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this?)
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To: McGruff

Personally, I’d like to see Devin Nunes take Cheney’s spot.


17 posted on 05/04/2021 2:09:55 PM PDT by indthkr
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Out of 212 Republicans in the house -—

she has the 6th lowest liberty rating


18 posted on 05/04/2021 2:11:33 PM PDT by Mount Athos
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And replace the Turtle with John Barrasso, as “we” take over the Senate Majority.


19 posted on 05/04/2021 2:13:58 PM PDT by G Larry (Force the Universities to use their TAX FREE ENDOWMENTS to pay off Student loan debt!!!)
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To: McGruff

no more moderates!


20 posted on 05/04/2021 2:15:04 PM PDT by Uncle Miltie (GMO opponents who took the covid jab are now GMOs themselves.)
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