Congressional Republicans are gearing up for a major test of how easily they can lock in cuts sought by President Trump’s ...

Elise Stefanik’s nomination as US ambassador to the UN because the GOP faces a series of tough showdowns in the House and needs her vote. Trump acknowledged the tight spot that the party is in ...

President Donald Trump announced he will nominate Mike Waltz to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations just hours after reports came out that the national security adviser was getting ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump withdrew Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be US ambassador to the United Nations Thursday, saying the New York Republican’s exit from the House posed an ...

Four seats are currently vacant. That means, right now, Republicans only have a two-seat majority in the House, and we know that even within the GOP conference, it's not always easy for leadership ...

It is well known… But it’s unclear exactly where Stefanik will fit in the GOP leadership. Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Mich., is already serving as GOP Conference chair—the position that Stefanik ...

No replacement was immediately named. Stefanik had been expected to cruise to an easy confirmation to the UN post. GOP strategists worry that the party will need every possible vote to win ...

John Cornyn (R-TX), an adviser to GOP leadership and Foreign Relations ... TRUMP MOVES EMBATTLED MIKE WALTZ FROM NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER TO UN “From his time in uniform on the battlefield ...

Rep. Craig Fishbein, R-Wallingford, called the bill “un-American,” citing the Supreme Clause of the Constitution which says federal law is supreme. “It is key and important that federal law ...

Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., as his nominee for United Nations Ambassador on Thursday, citing the need for her to remain in Congress, where the GOP holds a slim majority in the House. Congresswoman ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...