Rep. Jim Jordan will not try a third time to become the next speaker of the House after failing to gain enough support in votes held on Tuesday and Wednesday.
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan arrives at his office in the Rayburn House Office Building on October 19, 2023 in Washington, DC. Jordan failed again on Wednesday in the most recent vote to become Speaker of the House. Rep.
Jim Jordan will not try a third time Thursday to become the next speaker of the House after failing to gain enough support in votes held on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to multiple reports.in a secret ballot Friday following the historic ouster of Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., earlier this month. One day earlier, Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La.,. McCarthy had failed 14 times to gain enough support to take on the role before winning in the 15th round of voting.
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