Rep. Jim Jordan loses first vote for House speaker

Rep. Jim Jordan loses first vote for House speaker

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ViewThe U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday to reject Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan's first bid for speaker of the House, sending Republicans back to the drawing board in their search to fill Rep. Kevin McCarthy's vacated post.

The magic number Republicans were looking for was 217, and despite a last-minute push by several...

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