Editor’s note: Following are the lightly edited remarks of Rep. Elise Stefanik at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Oxon Hill, Maryland, on Feb. 22.
Hello America First Patriots!!!
It is great to be back at CPAC with a Republican trifecta!
A Republican House, a Republican Senate, and of course, President Donald J. Trump in the White House!
We know none of this would have been possible without YOU — the American people.
So I want to thank YOU for years of hard work, sacrifice, and dedication to fire JOE BIDEN and elect President Donald J. Trump to Save America.
And believe me, we know—and in fact, no one knows this better than President Trump and his entire family—that this election win was not easy.
The Left and their loyal stenographers in the mainstream media stooped to new and disgraceful lows.
They tried vicious smears,…