After two weeks of chaos, House to vote on Jim Jordan for speaker of the House

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The House is set to vote this afternoon on the nomination of Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to be speaker of the House.

The House is set to vote today on the nomination of Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to be the next Speaker of the House.The House is set to vote today on the nomination of Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to be the next Speaker of the House.House Republicans are looking to end weeks of chaos and infighting Tuesday by holding a public vote on the nomination of Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to be the next Speaker of the House.

The House is scheduled to reconvene at noon and expected to vote on Jordan's nomination at some point this afternoon. Watch live here: Jordan was endorsed by former President Trump and the vote on his speakership is viewed by many as a public loyalty test for the party.Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., told reporters he plans to vote for the ousted former Speaker Kevin McCarthy on the floor Tuesday, saying it's"unacceptable" for a small minority of the majority dictating actions of the conference.

 

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