Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., told Newsmax on Friday that concerns about the GOP retaining the House majority are to blame for holding back her friend, Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., from doing “great things.”

Stefanik was nominated by President Donald Trump shortly after his November win to serve as his administration’s ambassador to the United Nations, but the White House withdrew her nomination Thursday, citing the Republicans’ slim majority in the House.

Cammack told “Wake Up America” that she was surprised to learn that Stefanik’s nomination, which had stalled for the past several months, had been scuttled due to majority concerns.

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