Jan 21, 2025 · WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave the following opening remarks at a full committee nomination hearing. Witnesses included The Honorable Elise Stefanik to be United States ambassador to the United Nations. Chairman Risch gave the following remarks:

Jan 21, 2025 · Rep. Elise Stefanik has pledged to push President Donald Trump’s “America First” stance if confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and roll out a review of U.S. funding critical for U.N. agencies.

Jan 21, 2025 · Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik focused on an "America First" message at her confirmation hearing Tuesday, and pledged to implement President Trump's agenda while rolling out a review of U.S....

Jan 21, 2025 · Stefanik was asked about her views on the wars in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan and elsewhere as well as the North Korean and Iranian nuclear programs — all issues on the U.N. agenda.

Jan 21, 2025 · Rep. Elise Stefanik has pledged to push President Donald Trump’s “America First” stance if confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and roll out a review of U.S. funding critical for U.N. agencies ... "We are better off because of efforts to stabilize societies and provide lifesaving assistance in places like Sudan, Syria and ...

Jan 23, 2025 · New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik told the committee she will implement the president’s America First strategy while reviewing U.S. funding and potential reforms for the international body.

Jan 30, 2025 · WASHINGTON - The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted on Thursday to move forward New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, Trump’s pick to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, for a floor vote.

Jan 21, 2025 · During the hearing, Stefanik addressed various global issues including the conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine and Sudan, as well as nuclear programs in North Korea and Iran.

Jan 21, 2025 · Elise Stefanik was a key defender of then-President Donald Trump during his impeachment proceedings and she later grilled university presidents over what she described as antisemitism.

Jan 18, 2025 · Senate Democrats appear to be warming up to Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), President-elect Trump’s combative and confrontational nominee for envoy to the United Nations, encouraged by commitments ...