The House of Representatives is set to reconvene for a third round of voting for House speaker on Friday as Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan continues his bid to secure the speaker's gavel.
The House has been without a speaker since former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was booted from office by eight Republicans and all House Democrats.Democrats in the chamber have repeatedly put forward House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries as their candidate, but he would need Republican votes to become the next speaker.
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