Jim Jordan says he will seek third vote and not planning to drop out of House speaker race – as it happened Jim Jordan says he plans to speak with the 20 Republicans who did not vote for him The Guardian - US · Oct 19, 2023
Jordan wants to back out as GOPers rebel "He's done," one Republican said after GOP moderates erupted over bullying and intimidation tactics Salon · Oct 19, 2023
Biden torches Jim Jordan over his two failed House speaker bids: ‘I ache for him’ A third vote for the House speaker role is due to take place on Thursday The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023
Jim Jordan fails in second US House speaker vote Conservative Republican says he expects a third vote on his faltering bid for speaker job on Thursday. Al Jazeera · Oct 18, 2023
Who is temporary House speaker Patrick McHenry? North Carolina congressman has been leading House since Kevin McCarthy’s ousting, and some want him to stay in role The Guardian - US · Oct 18, 2023
Jim Jordan loses more votes in second ballot for House speaker Comes as some House Republicans consider giving Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry more power The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023
Three Texas Republicans stand firm against Jim Jordan in second House speaker vote Jordan remained 18 votes away from becoming House speaker during a vote Wednesday. Meanwhile, activists in Texas are pressuring Republicans to fall in line behind Jordan’s effort. The Texas Tribune · Oct 18, 2023
Jordan sat stone-faced for another speaker vote. But Boehner got a laugh The chamber broke out in laughter when Mike Kelly of Pennsylvania called out the name of John Boehner, who once called Jordan a “legislative terrorist.” Roll Call · Oct 18, 2023
GOPer: Jordan allies harassing spouses "Jordan will likely have FEWER votes today than yesterday," top Jordan ally Scott Perry predicts Salon · Oct 18, 2023
US House chaos continues as Jim Jordan readies for second speaker bid Republican Jim Jordan set for second bid to be elected speaker after he fell short by 17 votes in first round. Al Jazeera · Oct 18, 2023
House Republicans reject Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker of the House, again The House of Representatives remains paralyzed as House Republicans again struggle to agree on any member to serve as speaker. WEKU · Oct 18, 2023
Jim Jordan vows to press on for speaker’s chair despite second election loss - as it happened This blog is now closed. More Republicans voted against Jim Jordan than during the initial Tuesday vote; Democratic minority leader Hakeem Jeffries received 212 votes. The Guardian - US · Oct 18, 2023
Jordan loses ground on second speaker ballot - Roll Call Opponents of Rep. Jim Jordan’s bid for speaker gained ground Wednesday with a bigger margin voting against him on Wednesday. Roll Call · Oct 18, 2023
House speaker live updates | Jim Jordan set to try again Bipartisan groups of lawmakers have been floating ways to operate the House by giving greater power to the interim speaker, Republican Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina, or another temporary speaker The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023
The Guardian - US · Oct 18, 2023 Jim Jordan loses US House speaker vote for second time as support ebbs Tally showed 22 members of his own party opposing him, including four Republicans who supported Jordan a day earlier
The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023 Here are the latest Republicans running for House Speaker The House has been in turmoil since Kevin McCarthy was ousted as speaker on 3 October. Now a fresh batch of Republicand making a bid for the seat Rachel Sharp and Ariana Baio report
The Conversation · Oct 11, 2023 Why the crisis in Israel is putting pressure on GOP to act over vacant House speaker role In the wake of the Hamas surprise attacks on Israel, and that country’s resulting heavy military response, calls for Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives to pick a new speaker quickly have grown, including from GOP members themselves. The absence of a speaker may slow or limit any aid…
The Guardian - US · Oct 11, 2023 Who are the main players in the US House speaker race? As the House prepares to choose a new speaker in the coming days, here’s who you need to know about
The Guardian - US · Oct 11, 2023 Republicans nominate Steve Scalise to replace McCarthy as House speaker Scalise defeats Jim Jordan by 113 votes to 99 but falls short of threshold needed to be elected speaker on House floor
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023 Who will become the new House speaker? The House has been in turmoil ever since Kevin McCarthy was ousted as speaker on 3 October. As Republicans scramble to find his successor, here’s a look at some of the possible contenders. Rachel Sharp reports
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023 House speaker race: How the vote for McCarthy’s replacement will unfold House to select speaker as soon as Wednesday, but that’s no guarantee that the chaos will subside
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023 House speaker race: How the vote for McCarthy’s replacement will unfold House to select speaker as soon as Wednesday, but that’s no guarantee that the chaos will subside
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023 Who will replace ousted Kevin McCarthy as the new House speaker? The House has been left in turmoil after Kevin McCarthy was ousted as speaker on 3 October. As Republicans scramble to find his successor, here’s a look at some of the possible contenders. Rachel Sharp reports
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 Matt Gaetz denies House speaker turmoil may hinder response to Israel Mr Gaetz blamed the lack of a new speaker on interim Speaker Patrick McHenry, who sent members home rather than calling a vote on a new speaker immediately after Kevin McCarthy’s ousting
The Guardian - US · Oct 9, 2023 The greater the fear Trump feels, the more sinister his threats become Some Republicans in Congress want Trump as speaker of the House. But why? He already directs them by remote control