Topic - Elise Stefanik

Angered that a provision she championed wasn't included in a defense authorization bill, Stefanik blasted Johnson's claims that he wasn't aware of the provision as “more lies from the Speaker.” She conducted a series of media interviews criticizing Johnson, including one with The Wall Street Journal in which she said he was a “political novice” who wouldn't be reelected speaker if the vote were held today.

Speaker Johnson pleads with Republicans to keep concerns private after tumultuous week →

"This is a significant legislative win delivered against the illegal weaponization of the deep state," she said.

Stefanik's clash with Speaker Johnson ends as her 'Arctic Frost' provision added to defense bill →