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Jim Jordan’s bid to be U.S. House speaker ends after rejection by GOP in closed meeting

Oct 20, 2023 | 1:32 pm ET
By Ariana Figueroa Ashley Murray
Jim Jordan again rejected in bid for U.S. House speaker and GOP struggles to regroup聽
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Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, right, Republican speaker nominee, talks to his Chief of Staff Kevin Eichinger and Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., after the House of Representatives failed to elevate Jordan to speaker of the House for the third time in the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 20, 2023 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)