(The Hill) — Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said he supports House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) for Speaker, after Republicans nominated him on Friday before recessing for the weekend.
Three ways Republican House Speaker chaos ends on Capitol ... Speaking before the vote was held on Friday, Mr McCarthy expressed his support for Mr Jordan, saying: "I think Jordan would do a ...
A handful of Republican holdouts coalesced around Representative Jim Jordan ... McCarthy doesn’t have the votes,” Donalds said in a tweet explaining his decision to switch. “I committed my ...
At issue is a procedural tool know as the motion to vacate that Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and other conservatives used to ...
elect a new speaker and return to the work of Congress that has been languishing since hard-liners ousted Kevin McCarthy at the start of the month. Republicans dropped Rep. Jim Jordan on Friday as ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday won a unanimous closed-door vote for his first, full term as Speaker, despite ...
In comparison, McCarthy also won at least 200 votes during the 15 rounds of voting he endured in January. Jordan ... speaker. Time is particularly of the essence for some lawmakers who want to ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., was selected to lead the GOP conference again during a closed-door vote on Wednesday. It comes after President-elect Donald Trump addressed House Republicans earlier ...
The former speaker, who was ousted by member of his party in 2023, encouraged Democrats to "take this opportunity to rebuild ...
But while Paulina Luna predicted that Johnson would suffer “less” defections than McCarthy did on the secret ballot, she ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — One year since Kevin McCarthy was booted from the House ... “The vast majority support Speaker Johnson — it’s a shame that we've got like 10 people that always hold ...