Hard-right congressman seeks speakership after securing party's nomination, but 55 Republicans say they won't back him.
Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio did not appear to have the Republican votes to become House speaker as of Tuesday morning.
The House is set to vote this afternoon on the nomination of Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to be speaker of the House.
Ohio congressman seeks second ballot but must overcome deep Republican divisions.
The Ohio lawmaker and ardent ally of former US president Donald Trump won 200 votes, short of the 217 needed to win the job, as 20 of his fellow Republican ...
The Donald Trump-backed right-wing Ohio lawmaker earned 200 votes in the lower chamber of Congress, with 20 Republicans refusing to vote for him. He has faced ...
Several Republicans cast their vote for former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, forcing a second round.
Republicans have rejected representative Jim Jordan for House speaker on the first ballot, as holdouts denied the hard-charging ally of Donald Trump the ...
Republican Jim Jordan will try to claim the gavel of the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday in a vote that could elevate the prominent ...
WASHINGTON (AP) โ Republicans rejected Rep. Jim Jordan for House speaker on a first ballot Tuesday, as an unexpectedly numerous 20 holdouts denied the ...
WASHINGTON โ Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is the only candidate in the race for House speaker, but he's still struggling to win over enough support from ...
WASHINGTON (AP) โ More turmoil ahead, Republicans rejected Rep. Jim Jordan for House speaker on a first ballot Tuesday, as an unexpectedly numerous 20 ...
There's one main thing to know about Rep. Jim Jordan, the Ohio Republican who does not yet have the votes to become speaker of the House of Representatives.
Conservative Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio is bringing the House back to the floor Tuesday to vote on whether he will succeed ousted Speaker Kevin ...
University of Michigan professor Javed Ali and former U.S. Army intelligence officer and director of the Spy Museum Christopher Costa join us to talk about ...
Republicans in the US House of Representatives will again on Wednesday seek to agree on a new Speaker after another day of disagreement within the party on ...
The endless votes for speaker show that the House Republican conference is failing as a democratic entity.
Congressman has had only hours to swing votes of GOP hard-liners who denied him the gavel on Tuesday.