GOP settles on Rep. Jim Jordan as House speaker nominee

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epublican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio is now the latest House speaker nominee, decided in a vote by GOP lawmakers in Congress on Friday. The party’s latest nominee comes less than a day after Republican Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana dropped out of the race in a dramatic twist amid days of searching for someone to go up against Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, the nominee for the Democrats. S

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epublicans have been frantically deciding on their nominee to go up before a vote for the House speaker spot previously occupied

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