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October 16, 2023

The Speaker’s Lobby: Waiting in the pumpkin patch

Linus from Charlie Brown's famous Halloween classic and the current contest for House Speaker may have a lot more in common than you think.

October 16, 2023

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Speaker’s election over the next 24-36 hours

House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., announced that he would step aside to support Jim Jordan's bid for Speaker of the House.

October 16, 2023

Battle for speaker: What comes next after a chaotic few weeks for House Republicans

Republicans have already faced a chaotic few weeks after the ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, but still face an uncertain future in the week ahead.

October 15, 2023

Some Republicans in talks to cut deal with Democrats in House speaker fight

Moderate members of both parties could come together to push for a different House speaker as the Republican majority struggles to consolidate support behind Jim Jordan.

October 15, 2023

McCarthy calls out Republicans who 'disrupted the nation' by siding with Dems in ouster: 'Biggest' mistake

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., called out Republicans who voted to oust him as speaker while telling FOX News he believes Jim Jordan will soon have enough votes to secure the title.

October 15, 2023

Jordan aims for speaker vote on Tuesday, wants to 'unite the conference'

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, will aim to hold a floor vote to determine the fate of his bid for speaker of the House on Tuesday.

October 15, 2023

Kevin McCarthy on House speaker race: I'm 'doing everything I can' to get Jim Jordan elected

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., discusses the challenges the House of Representatives faces as members look to elect a new speaker and ways the U.S. should address instability in foreign nations. 

October 15, 2023

Haley blasts House Republicans over speaker battle: 'Get it together'

Presidential candidate Nikki Haley blasted the chaos within the GOP House over the continued battle for speaker, calling on lawmakers to unify around a candidate.

October 15, 2023

House of cards: Five possible scenarios for electing the next speaker

If Rep. Jim Jordan can't secure enough Republican votes to win the speakership, there are several representatives who may run for the top job. But there are other options.

October 14, 2023

From the frying pan to the fire: Government funding fight awaits next speaker

The next House speaker will be out of the frying pan and into the fire with the likely first order of business a series of federal appropriations bills.