On the third, the tally grew to 20 Republicans voting for Jordan.
to confirm a speaker was 1923.blocked McCarthy by voting for other candidates. On the second ballot, they all voted for Rep. Jim Jordan .
All Democrats voted for Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries — the first Black person nominated to lead either chamber of Congress — on every ballot.
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