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UPDATE: Back to square one: Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) is out as the Republican nominee for Speaker of the House. Jordan fell short in roll call votes this week, and lost even more ground in a third ballot Friday. “We need to come together and figure out who are speaker is going to be,” Jordan …
The Republican conference on Friday voted to no longer back House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) as its Speaker nominee. The secret ballot vote came hours after Jordan’s third failed ballot on the House floor. He had lost GOP support with each successive vote. Friday marks the latest drama in the more than two-week saga […]
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) failed to win the Speakership in the first round of voting Tuesday after 20 Republicans withheld support from his bid, denying him the votes needed to secure the gavel. The vote was 200 for Jordan, 212 for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (
After Republicans failed to elect Rep. Jim Jordan as Speaker on Tuesday, the party is now considering formally electing the man who filled-in temporarily while his colleagues fought over the position.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) failed to win the Speakership in the first round of voting Tuesday after 20 Republicans withheld support from his bid, denying him the votes needed to secure the gavel. The vote was 200 for Jordan, 212 for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), six for former Speaker Kevin…