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The House has been without a permanent speaker since Oct. 3. Here is how a new one could be elected, or how the process could go off the rails yet again.

The lawmakers vying for the job include veterans of the House, committee chairmen, a top member of Republican leadership and a sophomore.

In a prime-time address from the White House, U.S. President Joe Biden said he was going to send Congress an "urgent" funding request for aid to Ukraine and Israel on Oct. 20. The administration will attempt to push for $105 billion in assistance to Ukraine and Israel, as the Congress remains blocked by the Republican party's inability to appoint the Speaker of the House of Representatives, where they maintain an obstructionist majority. "We've not forgotten the mass graves, the bodies found bearing signs of torture, rape used as a weapon by the Russians, and thousan...

America has — for now — dodged a bullet. Rep. Jim Jordan, who played a role in trying to overthrow the government to install Donald Trump after Joe Biden was elected — the quintessential ideologue and partisan to whom “compromise” is a dirty word — has been axed by the Republican Party as its Speaker […]

WASHINGTON — Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan ended his campaign for speaker Friday after he failed for the third time to secure a majority on the House floor and his Republican