Ohio Conservative Is Selected as Republican Nominee for Speaker, but Jordan Faces Same Math That Doomed Scalise
It’s clear, though, that dysfunction within the House is potentially reaching a breaking point for some members of the Republican conference.
Congressman Jim Jordan has defeated a late bid by Congressman Austin Scott to become the Republican nominee for speaker of the House as Republicans scramble to coalesce around a new leader. Mr. Jordan faces the same obstacles that caused Representative Steve Scalise to abandon his bid for speaker last night.
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