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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 13, 2023

Who could be Republicans' next speaker candidate after Scalise bowed out?

House Republicans are once again looking for a new leader after Majority Leader Steve Scalise dropped out of the race for speaker.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2023

Scalise drops out of race for House speaker

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race for House speaker.

Politics October 12, 2023

Republicans Gaetz, Greene blast party's closed-door speaker discussions

Some House Republicans are criticizing the conference's closed-door meetings to choose a new speaker, even though that is typically the norm for leadership discussions.

Politics October 12, 2023

Trump endorsement fails with surprise GOP speaker pick of Scalise over Jordan

Former President Trump's speaker endorsement failed on Wednesday when the GOP picked House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., as their nominee for top House lawmaker.

Politics October 11, 2023

Jordan urges supporters to back Scalise for speaker as House goes into recess

A source told 91±¬ÁÏ Digital that Rep. Jim Jordan is encouraging his supporters to back House Majority Leader Steve Scalise for speaker after Republicans nominated him earlier Wednesday.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 11, 2023

House speaker race: Republicans to select a candidate to replace McCarthy in closed-door vote

House Republicans are gathering at 10am to elect a new candidate for speaker behind closed doors.

POLITICS October 9, 2023

Lawsuit against OSU in sexual abuse scandal could result in deposition for Speaker candidate Jordan

An outstanding lawsuit regarding a sexual abuse scandal may make a prospective speakership position difficult for the recently Trump-endorsed representative.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 9, 2023

Jordan creeps ahead of Scalise in public House GOP support before speaker vote Wednesday

Just under a third of House GOP lawmakers have made public endorsements, in the speaker race, and the majority of those back House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan.

Politics October 9, 2023

Here's what to expect during this week's House speaker battle

Here's what to expect for this week's battle for House speaker as the backdrop behind the race gets more complex with the war in Israel.

US October 8, 2023

User’s manual to the effort by some GOPers to return McCarthy to the speakership

In the aftermath of McCarthy's speakership blunder, House Republicans scramble to find a replacement speaker in order to respond to Hamas' attack on Israel.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 6, 2023

Speaker candidates make their case to a fractured House GOP ahead of next week's vote

Reps. Steve Scalise, R-La.; Jim Jordan, R-Ohio; and Kevin Hern, R-Okla., are making their pitches for speaker to a fractured House GOP conference ahead of next week's vote.