Jordan still doesn't have the Republican votes to win the Speakership.
Rep. Mike Rogers has flipped. He will support House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House.and I have had two cordial, thoughtful, and productive conversations over the past two days. We agreed on the need for Congress to pass a strong NDAA, appropriations to fund our government's vital functions, and other important legislation like the Farm Bill.
“They put us in this ditch along with eight traitors,” the Alabama Republican said, referring to hardline GOP dissidents who toppled Speaker Kevin McCarthy last week. “We’re still the majority party, we’re willing to work with them, but they gotta tell us what they need.”Share This Story
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