Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) is getting a seat back at the House GOP leadership table and her spots back on House committees as she returns to the lower chamber after President Trump withdrew her nomination to be U.N. ambassador over concerns about the slim GOP majority.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is appointing Stefanik to be chairwoman of House Republican Leadership, according to a release from her office — a Speaker-appointed position that is outlined in the conference’s rules, but is often vacant.

A release from her office described it as “a senior leadership appointed position focused on strategy, communications, and executing on the mandate from the American people to pass President Trump’s agenda.”

“I am honored to be appointed Chairwoman of House Republican Leadership to lead House Republicans........

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