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House speaker 'chaos' could benefit Dems as race stretches into new week

October 23, 2023

House speaker 'chaos' could benefit Dems as race stretches into new week

The race for House speaker is back to the drawing board after Rep. Jim Jordan failed to win the gavel, which shows a power vacuum that appears to be benefiting Democrats.

Jeffries and the Democrats are sitting pretty amid House GOP speaker chaos

October 21, 2023

Jeffries and the Democrats are sitting pretty amid House GOP speaker chaos

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and his House Democrats are sitting pretty after more than two weeks of GOP disarray following the ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

Why Jordan couldn't grab the speaker gavel after three failed ballots

October 21, 2023

Why Jordan couldn't grab the speaker gavel after three failed ballots

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, was pulled as the GOP nominee for speaker on Friday after three failed ballots.

Multiple House speaker candidates emerge after failed Jordan bid as GOP plans to reconvene Monday

October 20, 2023

Multiple House speaker candidates emerge after failed Jordan bid as GOP plans to reconvene Monday

At least nine Republican lawmakers have emerged as potential House speaker candidates in the wake of Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan's departure from the race on Friday.

House Republicans vote to remove Jim Jordan as speaker nominee

October 20, 2023

House Republicans vote to remove Jim Jordan as speaker nominee

House Republicans are huddling in a closed-door meeting to try to find a way forward after Jim Jordan lost a third round vote for speaker Friday morning.

Jordan vows to stay in speaker's race, suggests House may vote through weekend

October 20, 2023

Jordan vows to stay in speaker's race, suggests House may vote through weekend

A defiant Jim Jordan held an early morning press conference on Friday and suggested he would stay in the speaker's race in the face of mounting opposition.

Jim Banks calls for Appropriations Chair Kay Granger to 'lose her gavel' over opposition to Jordan

October 20, 2023

Jim Banks calls for Appropriations Chair Kay Granger to 'lose her gavel' over opposition to Jordan

Rep. Jim Banks slammed House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Kay Granger for voting against GOP speaker nominee Jim Jordan, who lost his second ballot for the speakership Wednesday.

House may hold third-round speaker vote today, but path to a majority is rocky

October 20, 2023

House may hold third-round speaker vote today, but path to a majority is rocky

Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is teeing up a third round vote for House Speaker on Friday morning.

House conservatives sound alarm on possible 'Democrat-deal speaker' as Jordan's bid falls flat

October 19, 2023

House conservatives sound alarm on possible 'Democrat-deal speaker' as Jordan's bid falls flat

House conservatives are bashing a bipartisan effort to temporarily expand Republican Rep. Patrick McHenry's powers to move legislation as interim speaker.

User's manual to House gambit to temporarily sidetrack Jordan and install McHenry as interim speaker

October 19, 2023

User's manual to House gambit to temporarily sidetrack Jordan and install McHenry as interim speaker

The House is in historic territory with a proposal to empower Patrick McHenry as an interim speaker. And it's unclear whether enough Republicans would support the plan anyway.