Outspoken conservative Jim Jordan will try again to win the top job in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, as continued Republican infighting sends the chamber into its 16th day without a leader.
U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan , the top contender in the race to be the next Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, leaves the office of House Majority Whip Tom Emmer after meetings to try to find the remaining votes to get Jordan elected to be the next Speaker after he failed to win the gavel in the first round of...will try again to win the top job in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, as continued Republican infighting sends the chamber into its 16th day without a leader.
It is not clear whether Jordan, a close ally of former President Donald Trump, will fare better in a second vote. "Our objective is to reopen the House of Representatives," Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said on Tuesday.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Hardline Republican Jim Jordan to push bid for US House speakerHardline Republican Jim Jordan is set to take his sputtering bid for speaker to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives this week, hoping to bulldoze opposition from dozens within his own party by applying pressure in a series of public votes.
Lire la suite »
Hardline Republican Jim Jordan makes grab for US House speaker's gavelRepublican Jim Jordan will try to claim the gavel of the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday in a vote that could elevate the prominent and combative right-wing figure to one of the most powerful posts in Washington.
Lire la suite »
House nears vote on Trump ally Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker but Republican holdouts remainRepublicans will try to elect top Donald Trump ally congressman Jim Jordan as the new House speaker
Lire la suite »
Hardline Republican Jim Jordan makes grab for House speaker's gavelRepublican Jim Jordan will try to claim the gavel of the Speaker of the House of Representatives on Tuesday in a vote that could elevate the prominent and combative right-wing figure to one of the most powerful posts in Washington.
Lire la suite »
US House to vote on Republican Jim Jordan's bid for speakerUS House to vote on Republican Jim Jordan's bid for speaker
Lire la suite »
LIVE: House nears vote on Trump ally Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker but Republican holdouts remainDemocrats have decried the far-right shift, calling Jim Jordan the leader of the chaos wing of the GOP.
Lire la suite »