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House Republicans tap Jim Jordan as nominee for next speaker

By Reese Gorman, Samantha-Jo Roth, Cami Mondeaux
Published October 13, 2023 4:08pm ET
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House Republicans tap Jim Jordan as nominee for next speaker
House Republicans tapped Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as their nominee for speaker a day after their initial candidate, Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), failed to consolidate enough party support to win the majority vote on the full House floor. In a closed-door meeting on Friday, Republicans voted 124-81 to nominate Jordan, giving him the edge […]


House Republicans tapped Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as their nominee for speaker a day after their initial candidate, Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), failed to consolidate enough party support to win the majority vote on the full House floor.

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