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Jordan loses first House speaker vote, Biden headed to Israel, more | America Decides
“America Decides” reports on Rep. Jim Jordan’s failed first attempt to secure the 217 votes needed to win the House speakership, President Biden’s planned trip to Israel and Jordan and other top political stories. #news…
Jim Jordan loses first speaker vote | full video
Rep. Jim Jordan failed to garner enough Republican support to be elected speaker of the House in the first ballot of voting Tuesday. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane and CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole…
Humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens, House speaker vote set for Tuesday, more | America Decides
“America Decides” reports on the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza ahead of an expected Israeli ground offensive, Rep. Jim Jordan working to shore up support to become the next speaker of the House and other…
Jordan loses 2nd speaker vote, Biden reaffirms U.S. support for Israel, more | America Decides
“America Decides” reports on Rep. Jim Jordan’s second attempt to win the 217 votes necessary to fill the House speaker seat, President Biden meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu while pushing for aid for…
Biden to address nation Thursday, Egypt allows aid into Gaza, more | CBS News Prime Time
President Biden announced plans to address the nation from the Oval Office Thursday night regarding the wars in Israel and Ukraine, Egypt agreed to allow 20 trucks of humanitarian aid to enter Gaza through the…
Jim Jordan appears to lose second House speaker vote
Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio appeared to lose the second round of voting for a House speaker on Wednesday. The vote went to a second ballot after Jordan lost 20 Republicans in the first round…
House holds 2nd speaker vote; Jim Jordan comes up short | full video
Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio failed to get enough votes to become the next House speaker on Wednesday during a second round of voting. All total, 22 Republicans voted against him. #news #politics #houseofrepresentatives CBS…
Jim Jordan loses second House speaker vote | full coverage
Rep. Jim Jordan lost the second round of voting for House speaker on Wednesday. The vote went to a second ballot after Jordan lost 20 Republicans in the first round on Tuesday. He needs 217…
Jim Jordan loses support on 2nd House speaker ballot; 1 member votes for John Boehner
Rep. Jim Jordan has again failed to garner the votes needed to become speaker of the House, earning fewer votes than he did Tuesday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on the vote,…
Jim Jordan backs empowering Patrick McHenry as interim House speaker, sources say
Rep. Jim Jordan will back empowering Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry until Jan. 3 as he tries to shore up support for his speaker bid, sources told CBS News on Thursday. #news #houseofrepresentatives #politics CBS…
House speaker drama — from McCarthy’s ouster to Jim Jordan’s uphill climb and beyond
The quest to fill the House of Representatives speaker chair has lasted weeks since Kevin McCarthy’s historic ousting as October began. These are the many turns of the race. Ohio Republican Jim Jordan continues his…
Rep. Jim Jordan won’t seek immediate third vote for House speaker
Rep. Jim Jordan, trying to shore up support for his own speaker bid, will back temporarily empowering Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry in the interim. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more. #news #jimjordan…
Where House speaker vote stands after Jim Jordan switches gears
There will be no vote for House speaker on Thursday, two sources confirmed to CBS News, with Rep. Jim Jordan instead temporarily backing empowering Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane…
Jim Jordan says he’s still in House speaker race after postponing 3rd vote
Republican Rep. Jim Jordan is vowing to press on with his bid to become the next speaker of the House after a plan he supported to temporarily empower the interim speaker was met with opposition…
Jordan pushes ahead on House speaker vote, Biden to address nation, more | America Decides
“America Decides” reports on Rep. Jim Jordan continuing his bid for the House speakership after his GOP colleagues rejected a plan to widen powers of the interim speaker, President Biden’s planned address to the nation…
Israeli troops told to “be ready” to invade, Sidney Powell plea deal, more | CBS News Prime Time
Israel’s defense minister has told troops to “get organized, be ready” for a ground invasion of Gaza, former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell pleaded guilty in the Georgia election interference case and House Republicans have made…
Rep. Jim Jordan holds news conference ahead of 3rd vote for House speaker | full video
Rep. Jim Jordan held a news conference Friday ahead of a third round of voting for House speaker. The Ohio Republican is pressing on with his bid to win the speaker’s gavel after a plan…
House expected to hold third speaker vote, Jordan still doesn’t appear to have enough support
GOP Rep. Jim Jordan’s third attempt to win the speakership on the House floor takes place at 10 a.m. Friday, after two failed rounds of voting. There has been no clear evidence so far that…
Watch Live: House takes up 3rd speaker vote as Jim Jordan attempts to clinch gavel | CBS News
The House of Representatives is holding a third speaker vote on Friday as Rep. Jim Jordan attempts to win over the Republicans who voted against him in previous rounds. “Our plan this weekend is to…
LIVE: Latest News, Breaking Stories and Analysis on October 20 | CBS News
President Biden gives a rare Oval Office speech urging Congress to approve more aid for Israel and Ukraine as “a smart investment that’s going to pay dividends” for U.S. security, the House of Representatives is…