Drew Angerer / Getty ImagesCommentary Rep Fitzpatrick Explains Real Reason for Holdout Against Jim Jordan "We have an entire branch of government that's offline. That is unacceptable," Fitzpatrick told reporters after the vote. By C. Douglas Golden October 21, 2023
Andrew Caballero-Reynolds - AFP/ Getty Images Kevin McCarthy Adds Fuel to Fiery Feud with 'Crazy 8 Led by Gaetz' Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy isn't ready and willing to forget his long feud with Rep. Matt Gaetz. By Richard Moorhead October 21, 2023
Drew Angerer / Getty Images 6 Republicans Throw Their Hat in for Speaker After Jordan Fails to Secure Nomination In addition to the six who have made it official, at least three other Republicans in the House are thought to be considering a run. By George C. Upper III October 20, 2023
J. Scott Applewhite / AP GOP Runs Risk of Inadvertently Electing Democrat as Speaker This Weekend House Republicans could embarrass themselves by handing control of the lower chamber of Congress to a Democrat. By Richard Moorhead October 20, 2023
@SpeakerMcCarthy / X screen shot Kevin McCarthy Uses Speaker Speech to Absolutely Torch Democratic Leadership Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy had some jabs for Democrats as he nominated Jim Jordan to be speaker of the House. By Jack Davis October 20, 2023
Win McNamee / Getty ImagesBreaking Jim Jordan Loses 3rd Speaker Vote After 25 GOP Reps Block Him - Here Are Their Names Things are only getting worse for Jim Jordan, who seems to be losing support -- not gaining it -- in his bid to become speaker. By Bryan Chai October 20, 2023
Jose Luis Magana / AP Republican Holdouts Make Their Position Clear Ahead of 3rd Speaker Vote: 'No Way Forward' As Rep. Jim Jordan faced a third vote in his bid to become speaker, he said the House would work all weekend to elect a leader. By Jack Davis October 20, 2023
Samuel Corum - AFP / Getty Images McCarthy Airs Grievances with Matt Gaetz After Alleged Shouting Match with GOP Rep Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy is speaking out about an alleged squabble between him and Rep. Matt Gaetz. By Maire Clayton October 19, 2023
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images Republicans Pull Complete 180, Announce 3rd Jim Jordan Speaker Vote "I'm still running for speaker, and I plan to go to the floor and get the votes and win this race," Jordan said. By George C. Upper III October 19, 2023
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images Matt Gaetz Issues Warning to Congress After Jordan Steps Back: 'I Don't Support Bud Light' Jim Jordan endorsed the idea of expanding Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry's powers on a temporary basis. By George C. Upper III October 19, 2023