(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 ...

Twenty-five House Republicans joined a united Democratic caucus in opposing Jordan’s third speaker ... the next election.” Former speaker Kevin McCarthy told reporters the conference would ...

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 ...

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 ...

The House had never ousted its speaker before McCarthy, and McHenry could ... Some Republicans resent being pressured by Jordan’s allies and say they are being threatened with primary opponents if ...

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 ...

With California Republican Kevin McCarthy losing multiple ... This suggests that Jordan will be the second major figure for a while. He'd have to have a way to reach out to encourage the moderate ...