In 10th Day Without a Speaker, House Republicans See No End in Sight
"This is much bigger than just one person or any single person's petty feelings," said one House Republican.
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"This is much bigger than just one person or any single person's petty feelings," said one House Republican.
Jim Jordan, a leader of the right-wing House Freedom Caucus, has confirmed he is running again for Speaker after Steve Scalise stepped aside on Thursday.
Jim Jordan, too, declares support for the nominee and is whipping other members into the Scalise camp.
House Republicans picked the current majority leader for speaker by winning a majority of the Republicans 222 votes in a closed door, secret ballot election. Timing for a floor vote remains unclear.