Jordan tries to sway holdouts ahead of high-stakes vote
Mike Kelly, R-Pa., also said he’d vote for Scalise on the floor.
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House GOP again rejects raising bar for speaker candidate
If the candidate received at least 217 GOP votes in conference by roll call on the question of committing to support that nominee on the floor, Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick T.
Scalise working to lock down speaker votes as pessimism grows
Ryan, R-Wis., have actively aided their conference’s leadership picks during times of transition. Rep.
Scalise bows out of speaker race
Scalise, R-La., told Republicans in a closed-door meeting late Thursday night that he would drop out of the race.
House GOP grasps for answers to speaker vacuum
Among those seen entering the meeting were Freedom Caucus members Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., and Bob Good, R-Va., who continue to support Rep.
Speaker vote timing uncertain as Jordan backers hold out
Instead of kicking off the formal nominating speeches and votes on the floor Wednesday after coming into session at 3 p.m., Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick T. McHenry recessed the chamber. Rep.
Speaker race enters critical week with new urgency, no clear outcome
But with no clear front-runner between the two chief candidates — Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., and Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio — it wasn’t obvious the conference would be able to unite
House Republicans set speaker election schedule
Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., the speaker pro tempore, asking for a change to conference rules that would temporarily raise the vote threshold within the conference to elect a speaker.
Is this the leadership America deserves? Seriously?
But what about those who wanted change, but not the drama of representatives such as Gaetz — and Majorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., George Santos, R-N.Y., and Lauren Boebert, R-Colo?
House uncertainty puts shutdown specter right back on the table
Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., as speaker, lawmakers and aides in both chambers believe.
After disappointing election, McCarthy’s reign was rocky from the start
Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., was among those who never voted for McCarthy, using earlier ballots to support Trump and Reps.
McCarthy becomes first speaker in history ousted
Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., was named speaker pro tempore immediately after the vote, and called for a recess for members to discuss the matter. "The House will be paralyzed.
Parties moving closer on debt ceiling deal as talks drag on
Garret Graves, R-La., said leaving Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s office just before 7:30 p.m.
Prosecutor hits back against House GOP on Trump indictment
responded to letters on the Trump investigation from House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio, House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil of Wisconsin and House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James R.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
Top House Dems found their 2024 candidate at SOTU: ‘Scranton Joe’
Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., referring to McCarthy, who has held an initial round of debt ceiling talks with the president.
Congress · 118th Congress
GOP bill to protect speech on social media may gag officials
James R. Comer, R-Ky., who leads the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, is the bill sponsor, reintroducing a measure he first offered in the last Congress.
Opinion · 118th Congress
‘INFO on everyone’: Both sides casting Biden-Trump rematch as 2024 ‘Sopranos’ reboot
Comer, R-Ky., referring to a think tank in the former vice president’s name that was established at the school after the elder Biden left office in early 2017.
Opinion · 117th Congress
House Republicans risk stumbling into the Trump trap
So I couldn’t disagree more,” Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., told reporters, according to several media accounts.