Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky), who supported Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) for Senate Majority Leader, has endorsed Rep. Kat Cammack (R-Fla.) for House Republican Conference Chairman. supported.
House Republicans are scheduled to vote on their leadership on Wednesday, according to reports.
“@Kat_Cammack is a champion of freedom with a track record of defending our freedoms and empowering the American people. Her dedication to the Constitution makes her the perfect choice to be the next Speaker of the House of Representatives. ” Paul declared in a post to X.
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) made two notable endorsements regarding the Republican leadership race. (Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Elise Stefanik (RN.Y.), the current chair of the House Republican Conference, to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, and Cammack is one of the House Republican members who has announced her candidacy for chair of the House Republican Conference. I'm alone.
Stefanik was appointed to fill the slot after House Republicans ousted Rep. Liz Cheney from her post in 2021.
“I have no doubt that we will accomplish many of America First’s goals during the 119th Congress. We are united, we are energized, and we are committed to the very platform we campaigned on during this cycle. “We are poised to make this happen,” Cammack said. Message to colleagues, according to a copy shared on X Melanie Zanona of Punch Bowl News. “I am honored to earn your vote and take our country back.”
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Rep. Kat Cammack (R-Fla.) departs from a House Republican caucus at the U.S. Capitol on February 6, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
Republican Reps. Lisa McClain of Michigan and Erin Houchin of Indiana have also announced their bid to replace Stefanik.
Mr. Scott, Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Sen. John Thune (R.S.D.) are vying for the Senate Republican leadership position.
“I support Rick Scott for Senate Majority Leader. Our $2 trillion annual deficit is unsustainable,” Paul tweeted last week.
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Paul speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on January 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
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Republican senators plan to vote on Wednesday.
