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Elise Stefanik is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 21st congressional district. She notably held the position of Chair of the House Republican Conference from 2021 to 2025. Representing a district encompassing the North Country, Adirondack Mountains, and Utica suburbs, Stefanik made history as the youngest woman ever elected to Congress when she first won her seat in 2014 at the age of 30.
In 2013, Elise Stefanik opposed the sequestration cuts to the federal U.S. military budget due to its potential impact on Fort Drum, which is located north of Watertown, New York, within her district.
On December 19, 2017, Elise Stefanik voted against the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 due to concerns that the final bill did not adequately protect the state and local tax deduction (SALT) relied upon by many in her district and across New York.
In 2017, Elise Stefanik voted against the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, primarily because of the changes to the state and local tax deduction (SALT) that many in her district relied on. She also criticized Albany's fiscal policies, arguing that failing to maintain SALT deductions could lead to more families leaving the region due to New York's high tax burden.
On September 25, 2019, Elise Stefanik announced that she did not support the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
In 2019, Elise Stefanik strongly opposed the first impeachment of President Donald Trump during the Trump–Ukraine scandal.
In March 2021, Elise Stefanik, along with all House Republicans, voted against the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill.
On March 27, 2025, Elise Stefanik's nomination to serve as the United States ambassador to the United Nations was withdrawn due to concerns about the Republican House majority.
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