{"id":2066636,"date":"2023-10-13T17:02:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T21:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-jordan-nominated-for-house-speaker-still-short-of-217-votes-as-house-republicans-break-for-weekend\/"},"modified":"2023-10-13T17:09:51","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T21:09:51","slug":"rep-jordan-nominated-for-house-speaker-still-short-of-217-votes-as-house-republicans-break-for-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-jordan-nominated-for-house-speaker-still-short-of-217-votes-as-house-republicans-break-for-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Jordan falls short of 217 votes for House Speaker nomination as House Republicans break for the weekend."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frep-jordan-nominated-for-house-speaker-still-short-of-217-votes-as-house-republicans-break-for-weekend%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2066636&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!--?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?--><!--?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?--><!--?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?--><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) (C) speaks as House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (L)\u2062 listens during a news \u2064conference in front of the U.S. Capitol July 27,\u200d 2021 in\u200d Washington, DC. \u200bLeader McCarthy held a news conference to discuss \u2063the Jan 6th Committee. \u2063 (Photo by Alex Wong\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/daniel-baldwin\">Daniel Baldwin<\/a><br \/>\n1:53 PM\u200c \u2013 \u2062Friday, October \u200c13, 2023<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ohio Representative Jim Jordan is one\u200d step \u2064closer to becoming \u200bthe next Speaker of the House of Representatives.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\"><script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\"><\/div>\n<p>Jordan emerged victorious in a \u200dsecret ballot\u2062 vote against Georgia \u2062Representative \u2062Austin Scott \u2063(R-Ga.), with\u2063 a score of 124-81 on\u200d Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Congratulations Speaker-designate <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jim_Jordan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Jim_Jordan<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xAF8LMhJn3\">pic.twitter.com\/xAF8LMhJn3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Elise\u200c Stefanik (@RepStefanik) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepStefanik\/status\/1712922100422312356?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>However, Jordan still needs 65 more votes to reach the \u2062required 217 votes to secure the position of Speaker. In a validation \u200bvote, \u2062Jordan won 152-55.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING \u2014 JIM JORDAN wins validation vote\u2063 152-55<\/p>\n<p>WAY short of a total to \u200bbe in a position to go to\u2062 the floor.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s \u200b65 votes short \u200cof 217.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JakeSherman\/status\/1712931872651542703?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 13,\u200b 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Sources told <em>Politico<\/em> that House\u200c Republicans would be \u200dtaking a break for the weekend.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEWS: It \u200bwas\u2063 announced in \u200dthis meeting that\u200d they will break for the weekend, \u200btwo sources tell me<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Olivia Beavers\u200b (@Olivia_Beavers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Olivia_Beavers\/status\/1712931820554056191?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Jordan previously lost a \u2064secret ballot against Louisiana Representative\u200c Steve Scalise (R-La.). Scalise withdrew \u2062from the race on Thursday night when it became clear he couldn&#8217;t secure the necessary\u2062 217 votes on the\u200b House floor.<\/p>\n<p>Currently,\u200d the House Republican conference does not\u2064 have a candidate who \u200ccan\u2062 gather 217 votes on the House floor, with the November 17<sup>th<\/sup> government funding deadline \u200capproaching.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan has\u2064 received the endorsement of former President\u200c Donald\u2064 Trump.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stay informed!\u2064 Subscribe\u200d here to <a title=\"Former top aide to ex-Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan dies\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-top-aide-to-ex-maryland-gov-larry-hogan-dies\/\">receive free breaking news blasts directly<\/a> to your inbox.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-4\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\"><script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-4'); });  \t<\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with\u200d Ryan Fournier<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Will\u200c Spencer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Dov Hikind<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>GOP Congressmen tell One America News \u2064why they think Jim Jordan will be the next Speaker Of The House.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Google said on Thursday that it will defend users of generative artificial-intelligence systems in its\u200c Google Cloud and Workspace platforms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>China has \u2063published proposed security requirements for\u200c firms offering\u2062 services\u200c powered\u200c by generative artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Internet companies Google, Amazon and Cloudflare say they have weathered the internet\u2019s largest-known \u200ddenial of service attack.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Samsung said its preliminary third-quarter profit dropped by \u2062a\u200c smaller-than-expected\u2064 78%.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>rnrn<\/p>\n<h2>How\u200b many more votes does Jordan need to secure to become Speaker, and what factors will likely \u200cinfluence his ability \u2063to gather enough support from fellow representatives<\/h2>\n<p>He first ballot. Scalise\u200d endorsed Jordan as his replacement, giving Jordan\u200c a boost in his\u2062 campaign for Speaker of the House.<\/p>\n<p>The position of Speaker of the House is one of the most\u2062 influential roles in the\u2064 U.S. government. The \u2064Speaker is responsible for leading the House\u2064 of Representatives, setting the legislative \u200bagenda, and representing the House to the \u200bPresident \u200band \u200bthe Senate. It is a position of great power and influence, and Jordan&#8217;s potential ascension to \u200dthis role carries significant \u2063implications for the \u2062future of American politics.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan, a staunch conservative \u200dand ally of former\u200b President Donald Trump, has been a vocal\u2062 and controversial figure\u200d in the House of Representatives. He is\u2062 known for his combative style \u200cand his strong support for\u2063 conservative principles. If chosen as Speaker, he would\u200b bring a more confrontational\u200c and conservative approach to \u2063the position, potentially reshaping the House&#8217;s legislative priorities and its relationship with the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>However, Jordan\u200c still faces an uphill \u2062battle to\u200c secure the necessary \u200dvotes for Speaker. While \u200chis victory in the validation vote is a positive \u200csign, he still needs 65 \u200cmore votes to reach the required 217 votes. It remains to \u2062be seen\u2063 whether\u200d he can gather\u200d enough\u2063 support from his fellow representatives to achieve this goal.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, \u200cHouse Republicans have \u200bdecided\u2063 to take a break \u2062for \u200cthe \u2063weekend, potentially \u2064allowing for further negotiations\u200b and discussions around\u200d the Speaker&#8217;s race.\u200d The outcome of these deliberations will be \u2064crucial in determining whether Jordan can ultimately secure the position.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of \u200cthe final outcome, Jordan&#8217;s rise to prominence within the Republican Party is a testament to his ability to rally support and advocate \u2062for his conservative agenda. His potential elevation to Speaker of the House \u200cwould \u200bmark\u2064 a significant shift in \u2063the party&#8217;s leadership and could have far-reaching consequences for the legislative agenda \u2062and the direction of American politics.<\/p>\n<p>The race \u2063for Speaker of the House is far from \u2062over, and the coming \u2062days and weeks \u200bwill be \u200bcrucial in determining the final outcome. As representatives continue \u2064to gather and discuss, the future direction\u200d of the House of \u200cRepresentatives\u200b hangs in the balance. Only\u200d time will tell if\u2064 Jordan \u200dcan rally enough support\u2062 to become the new \u200bSpeaker or if another candidate will \u200bemerge victorious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) speaks while House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) listens at a news conference in front of the U.S. Capitol. The conference, led by McCarthy, focused on the Jan 6th Committee. (Photo: Alex Wong\/Getty Images) OAN\u2019s Daniel Baldwin, 1:53 PM &#8211; Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1209,"featured_media":2066637,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Rep. Jordan falls short of 217 votes for House Speaker nomination as House Republicans break for the weekend.","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2066636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Rep. 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