Conservative Republican Rep. Jim Jordan fell significantly short of winning the House speaker’s gavel on a first ballot Tuesday, leaving the House in paralysis after 20 Republicans opposed the Ohio Republican.

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    9 months ago

    We are talking about a speaker elected by all Dems and a small number of Republicans. It would have to be Dems to set that up.