House Republicans on Wednesday chose House Majority Leader Steve Scalise as the party’s nominee for speaker. He still must win a majority vote from the full House, including Democrats, to become leader of the chamber. Rep. Jim Jordan , the Judiciary Committee chairman, also vied to succeed Rep.
Kevin McCarthy , whoseAhead of voting for speaker, House Republicans shot down a proposed rule change that would have increased the threshold needed to nominate a speaker well beyond a simple majority of the conference.Ahead of voting for speaker, House Republicans shot down a proposed rule change that would have increased the threshold needed to nominate a speaker well beyond a simple majority of the conference.
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