Trump pulls Stefanik's nomination to keep her in Congress
As if that weren't enough news: State budget talks have stalled. Read to find out why.
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In today’s CapCon:
Rep. Elise Stefanik will keep that title after her nomination was pulled Thursday.
State budget talks have stalled and won’t pick up until next week.
There’s a new push in budget talks to weaken education standards for yeshivas.
The Department of Health is proposing new CDPAP oversight regulations.
Cap-and-invest is starting to move with the first set of proposed rules.
🔴 Stefanik is benched by Trump to preserve ranks in the House
I did not see this one coming.
Rep. Elise Stefanik, one of President Donald J. Trump’s closest allies, has been withdrawn as his nominee for ambassador to the United Nations.
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