'I think there has to be potential for an enlightened path forward,' Kilmer said despite Rep. Jim Jordan's struggles to become House speaker.
Even as U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, struggles to become House speaker, U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer, D-Wash., told KIRO Newsradio Wednesday that he believes there has to be “potential for an enlightened path forward.”
Jordan failed again Wednesday on a crucial second ballot to become House speaker, the hard-fighting ally of Donald Trump losing even more GOP colleagues who are refusing to give him the gavel. “I have enormous concerns about Jim Jordan holding the speaker’s gavel. and it’s not surprising to me that he’s struggling,” Kilmer explained. “I think most members of Congress agree that having government shutdowns is a bad idea. Making someone the speaker who has been the architect of past government shutdowns would be a terrible, terrible mistake.”“You’re going to hear every Democrat vote for Hakeem Jeffries,” Kilmer stated. “But we know we’re in the minority.
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