House GOP taps Rep. Mike Johnson as new speaker nominee
The House GOP held three rounds of balloting on Tuesday night, whittling down the field of House speaker candidates to…
One of the most important jobs in American politics has turned into a nightmare
Winning a majority party's nomination for speaker of the House of Representatives usually elevates a lawmaker into the pantheon of…
Meet Tom Emmer, the GOP majority whip running for House speaker with McCarthy’s endorsement
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., announced his candidacy in the speaker's race Friday after Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, failed…
House remains paralyzed with no end in sight for speakership battle after Jordan’s exit
There is still no end in sight for the high-stakes speakership battle after House Republicans ousted Kevin McCarthy more than…
Republicans who voted against Jordan’s speakership bid report menacing calls and threats to their offices
Several Republicans who opposed Rep. Jim Jordan's House speakership bid said they are experiencing angry calls, menacing messages and even…
House in limbo as Jordan continues speaker bid despite stiff GOP resistance
The House remains paralyzed with no end in sight to the Republican leadership crisis as GOP Rep. Jim Jordan of…
Jordan’s speaker bid on the brink amid steep GOP opposition
Rep. Jim Jordan's speaker bid is in peril as the Ohio Republican confronts steep opposition from members of his own…
It’s been 14 days without a speaker. Here’s what needs to happen in the House
It's been 14 days since eight Republicans were able to bounce former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from the top position…
Jordan faces uphill climb to win speaker vote as House chaos drags on
Rep. Jim Jordan is racing to shore up support for his bid for speaker among skeptical GOP House members, but…
Jordan faces grim prospects in speaker’s fight after whirlwind week for House GOP
After a series of setbacks, Republicans ended the week no closer to electing a new speaker as deep internal divisions…