Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Rep. Lloyd Smucker have announced their support for Rep. Jim Jordan in the Speaker vote on the House floor, despite House Majority Leader Steve Scalise securing the GOP nomination. Greene stated that she will be voting for Jordan, while Smucker intends to vote for him. Jordan himself plans to vote for Scalise and is encouraging his colleagues to do the same. The Speaker election remains a closely contested race with no clear front-runner.
Rep. @Jim_Jordan plans to vote for Steve Scalise on the floor and is encouraging his colleagues to do the same, per a source with direct knowledge. After he was defeated in a close race that did not have a clear front-runner heading into the internal vote, Jordan in comments to… https://t.co/XaV1cpEkPB https://t.co/BNf5AQcmDn
Rep. @Jim_Jordan plans to vote for Steve Scalise on the floor and is encouraging his colleagues to do the same, per a source with direct knowledge. "We need a Speaker and Steve is the guy for that," Jordan said to reporters after he was defeated in a close race that did not… https://t.co/7JmVfntJmV https://t.co/mJVoFaBvoY
Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-Penn.) said he intends to vote for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) for Speaker when the matter comes to the House floor for a vote, despite House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) clenching the GOP nomination. Follow live: https://t.co/VSnOQcU3S3 https://t.co/7cXtDFpadW
Rep. Jim Jordan plans to vote for House Majority Leader Steve Scalise on the floor and encourages his colleagues to do the same. Follow live: https://t.co/aWeiS9tIV2 https://t.co/nvieFZHabV
Jordan is planning to vote for Scalise and is encouraging his colleagues to do the same, per a source with direct knowledge. Several GOP members – Greene, Boebert, Max Miller – said they still plan to support Jordan in a floor vote. We'll see if this sways them...
Jordan will vote for Scalise and is urging his supporters to back Scalise on the floor
Rep. Jordan plans to vote for Scalise as speaker on the floor and is encouraging his colleagues to do the same, per source with direct knowledge.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said in a social media post that she would still give her Speaker vote to Rep. Jim Jordan. "I will be voting for Jim Jordan on the House floor," Greene said. Follow live: https://t.co/nHIlLu0alR https://t.co/2mhuhmz1e8