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Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives will hold a third vote to elect a speaker on Thursday, in an attempt to overcome divisions that have immobilized the leaderless chamber for 16... -October 19, 2023 at 06:05 am EDT - MarketScreener

Having failed two votes for House speaker, the hard-right Republican is throwing his support behind a plan to give fill-in Speaker Patrick Henry more power.

Their plan to empower fill-in Speaker Patrick McHenry went up in flames, and Jim Jordan continues to lose supporters.

Investors will listen to the Federal Reserve chair’s speech on Thursday for clues on interest-rate moves, as the Israel-Hamas conflict drives up oil prices.

With two seats vacant in the U.S. House of Representatives, 217 votes are needed to elect a speaker.

Congressman Jim Jordan is suspending his bid for speaker until January as his colleagues air grievances with his campaign bid.

Kay Granger should lose her gavel for voting against GOP nominee Rep. Jim Jordan for Speaker, Rep. Jim Banks said.

Jordan, who was endorsed by Donald Trump, for a second straight day fell short of the 217 votes needed to fill the vacant speaker’s chair, as 22 Republicans and all 212 Democrats voted against him

WASHINGTON: Outspoken conservative Jim Jordan vowed to keep trying for the top job in the US House of Representatives after losing ground in a second vote on Wednesday (Oct 18), as his fellow Republicans considered a backup option for the leaderless chamber. Jordan, who was endorsed by Donald Trump, for a

Also, Jim Jordan loses a second speaker vote. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.