Jim Jordan’s House Speaker bid gains fresh momentum
US Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH) speaks to members of the media at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on October 4, 2023. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images Rep. …
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Jim Jordan Again Running For House Speaker Amid GOP Chaos
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has announced that he is reentering the race for House speaker after Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.), who had won the nomination, withdrew his name from consideration …
House speaker race creates fundraising chaos as Scalise withdraws
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., conducts a news conference in the U.S. Capitol on border security, government funding, and other issues, on Friday, September 29, 2023. Anna Moneymaker …
‘We Are A Broken Conference’: Republicans Not Making Progress Toward Choosing Speaker
WASHINGTON ― A series of meetings this week has seemingly failed to move House Republicans any closer to settling on a plan to replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as speaker …
Strange Excuses Republicans Use To Avoid Supporting Steve Scalise
WASHINGTON ― For a man who won the majority of his party’s votes on Wednesday to become the new House speaker, Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) sure has detractors among …
Nancy Mace Won’t Back Steve Scalise In Speaker Race
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said she would not support Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) for House speaker because of his past association with and comments about white supremacists. “I personally cannot, …
Ken Buck Says He Refused To Vote For GOP Speaker Candidates Due To 2020 Election Lies
WASHINGTON — Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) says he refused to vote for either of the Republican candidates for House speaker on Wednesday because they both dodged his question about the …
Steve Scalise Nominated To Succeed McCarthy As Speaker Of House
House Republicans settled on Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.), the current majority leader, as their pick to replace deposed former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). Scalise beat out Rep. Jim Jordan …
Israel-Hamas war puts pressure on Republicans to select House speaker
Republican lawmakers are under mounting pressure to settle on a candidate to replace Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House of Representatives this week after the worst attack on Israel …
GOP House Speaker candidates back out of Fox News debate
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) speaks at a press conference as Rep. Steve Scalise looks on following a Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images The …