Jim Jordan to make third try at top job in paralyzed US House
By David Morgan and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives is due to hold a third
1970-01-01 08:00
Jordan presses ahead with speaker fight despite growing pressure to drop out
Republican Rep. Jim Jordan is pressing ahead with his speaker bid despite facing stiff opposition from within his own party and no clear path to win the gavel.
1970-01-01 08:00
Jim Jordan pauses House Speaker bid as backup plan emerges
The Republican is expected to back a plan to temporarily empower acting Speaker Patrick McHenry.
1970-01-01 08:00
Jim Jordan will not hold a third ballot for US house speaker - media
Outspoken U.S. Republican Jim Jordan will not hold a third ballot to be speaker of the U.S. House
1970-01-01 08:00
Fractured US House Republicans to try again to elect a leader
By David Morgan, Moira Warburton and Makini Brice WASHINGTON Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives will hold
1970-01-01 08:00
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 Ohio continues his bid for speaker despite facing stiff resistance.
1970-01-01 08:00
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 death threats since casting their votes, increasing the already tense and chaotic atmosphere in the GOP as they struggle to elect a speaker.
1970-01-01 08:00
Threats fly as Jim Jordan's bid to be US House Speaker turns ugly
One lawmaker received "a barrage of threatening calls". Another says his wife received anonymous texts.
1970-01-01 08:00
US House lawmaker receives death threats after voting against Jordan for speaker
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks has received "credible death threats," she said in a statement
1970-01-01 08:00
Flailing House GOP needs a Plan D. It might involve Democrats
The House of Representatives remains in a state of paralysis. There appears to be growing momentum to give some additional power to the placeholder, Rep. Patrick McHenry, whose chief qualification may be that he says he has no real interest in the job of House speaker.
1970-01-01 08:00
Jim Jordan makes second bid for US House Speaker
The Ohio lawmaker's fresh attempt comes a day after 20 of his Republican colleagues voted against him.
1970-01-01 08:00
Hardline Republican Jim Jordan to make second attempt at top US House job
By David Morgan, Moira Warburton and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON Outspoken conservative Jim Jordan will try again to win
1970-01-01 08:00