Congress

Jordan out of speaker race after third failed speakership vote

(The Center Square) – House Judiciary Chair Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is out as the Republican nominee for speaker of the House Friday after his third failed floor vote. Now,… Read More

Congress

Jordan fails again in second speaker vote

(The Center Square) – House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, failed a second time Wednesday afternoon to win the speaker of the House. Jordan, needing 217 votes, got 199. Two… Read More

Congress

Jordan nabs key nominations for speaker heading into Tuesday vote

(The Center Square) – U.S. House Republican Jim Jordan of Ohio has picked up several key endorsements heading into a scheduled Tuesday vote for the next speaker of the House. Read More

Congress

Scalise drops out of speakership bid after significant opposition

(The Center Square) – U.S. House Republican Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., was the leading contender to be the speaker of the House Thursday morning, but by the evening, news… Read More