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Stefanik's rise toward leadership job irks conservatives

by Alan Fram
| May 11, 2021 7:24 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservatives in and out of Congress are expressing opposition to Rep. Elise Stefanik ’s rise toward House Republicans' No. 3 leadership job, grumbling that's unlikely to derail her but serves notice that the right wing is battling again to affect the party’s future.

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