Jordan won't seek third speaker vote in House - The San Diego Union-Tribune
After two failed votes, Republicans had made clear the conservative firebrand didn't have enough support to win the speaker's gavel.
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After two failed votes, Republicans had made clear the conservative firebrand didn't have enough support to win the speaker's gavel.
As the search for a Speaker of the House of Representatives continues, U.S. Representative Jim Jordan's put in a bid for the role. He failed to win in a second vote on Oct. 18. Barack Obama's Net...
Nebraska Reps. Don Bacon and Mike Flood said Thursday that they'd back a plan for a temporary U.S. House speaker.
Only a few hours after saying he would not try a third vote for Speaker of the House, hard-right Republican Jim Jordan abruptly changed his mind and pledged to move forward with his quest for the speakership, the New York Times reported. It's not clear if this is the last U-turn made by Jordan on this issue.
Republican Representative Jim Jordan agreed on Oct. 19 to temporarily halt his efforts to become Speaker of the House after losing a second vote. Jordan endorsed a plan to keep the current interim speaker, Republican Patrick T. McHenry, in his position until January 2024.