Jim Jordan cannot win the speakership. He should give way

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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) should withdraw as the Republican nominee for speaker of the House. With every ballot on the House floor, he loses more votes, so it is evident he cannot secure a majority. He does the House and the country a disservice by continuing to press his hopeless case. He is simply not popular enough and is too divisive to lead.

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