Elise Stefanik Selected as House Republican Chair.<br />Stefanik was elected via a secret ballot of <br />134 to 46 by House Republicans on May 14.<br />Stefanik was elected via a secret ballot of <br />134 to 46 by House Republicans on May 14.<br />She replaces Liz Cheney, who was ousted from the position on May 12 due to her public rebuke of former President Donald Trump.<br />She replaces Liz Cheney, who was ousted from the position on May 12 due to her public rebuke of former President Donald Trump.<br />After the vote, Stefanik <br />thanked Trump for his support.<br />He is a critical part of our Republican team. I believe that voters determine the leader of the Republican Party and President Trump is the leader that they look to, Elise Stefanik, via press conference.<br />I support President Trump, voters support President Trump, he is an important voice in our Republican Party and we look forward to working with him, Elise Stefanik, via press conference.<br />While appearing on the 'TODAY' show, Cheney said Trump "must not ever again be anywhere close to the Oval Office.".<br />While appearing on the 'TODAY' show, Cheney said Trump "must not ever again be anywhere close to the Oval Office.".<br />Right now I am very focused on making sure that our party becomes again a party that stands for truth and stands for fundamental principles that are conservative, Liz Cheney, on the 'TODAY' show
