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October 18, 2023

Jordan loses again

Rep. Jim Jordan

It got worse for Jim Jordan. But not much worse.

Twenty-two House Republicans voted against Jordan. The 199 votes Jordan received is far short of the 217 he needs to become speaker. But the bottom didn’t drop out for the Ohio Republican as many GOP lawmakers predicted.

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