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Rep. Elise Stefanik faces a censure motion from Rep. Dan Goldman over her support for Jan. 6 "insurrectionists," prompting a heated exchange between the two. Stefanik's office retaliates by accusing Goldman of unethical behavior and radicalism. The censure motion is unlikely to pass in the Republican-controlled House, and Stefanik's supporters defend her as an effective leader.
In a Saturday Night Live cold open, university presidents and Rep. Elise Stefanik were mocked for their evasive answers during a House hearing on antisemitism. The skit parodied the viral clips of Stefanik questioning the presidents about whether calling for the genocide of Jews violated their schools' code of conduct. The university presidents gave nuanced responses, prompting Stefanik to demand a simple "yes" or "no." The skit also satirized diversity, with the presidents giving vague answers to questions about hate speech and the code of conduct. The president of the University of Phoenix online was portrayed as the only one willing to say "yes" to anything, even embracing antisemitism as their most popular major.
Rep. Elise Stefanik, the third-ranking House Republican, plans to invest $100 million in campaign funds to defend strategic districts in New York against the Democratic offensive in the upcoming elections. Stefanik aims to secure key swing districts and maintain Republican control of the House by flooding them with campaign funding. She has already organized fundraisers and shared a digital database of contributors with the state GOP. Stefanik's strategy reflects a "guerilla warfare mentality" as she seeks to ensure her Republican colleagues have the necessary resources to win.