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Will Jim Jordan be Republicans’ next speaker candidate?

Louisiana Congressman Steve Scalise dropped out of the race for House speaker Thursday night, a day after securing the nomination from the Republican Party. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on if the…

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Doug Burgum encourages Republican candidates to stay in 2024 presidential race

Public calls are growing for Republican candidates to drop out of the 2024 race and coalesce around an alternate to former President Donald Trump. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa speaks with…

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What could unite House Republicans behind a speaker?

The Republican stalemate over the speaker’s gavel has left the House paralyzed. Washington Post political reporter Leigh Ann Caldwell and CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett join “America Decides” to discuss what potential compromises…

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Scalise struggling to collect enough votes for speaker

The House remains at a standstill as Majority Leader Steve Scalise struggles to collect the votes to be elected speaker. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest on the speakership fight. #news #politics…

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Does Jim Jordan have enough votes to be House speaker?

House Republicans chose Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan to be their nominee for speaker in a secret ballot vote Friday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins to discuss how much of the GOP supports Jordan’s…

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House Republicans make renewed push to pick speaker candidate after Scalise’s exit

Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, who lost the Republican House speaker nomination Wednesday to Majority Leader Steve Scalise, renewed his bid for the gavel following Scalise’s withdrawal. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more….

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Biden holds national security meetings on Israel-Hamas war

President Biden postponed a Monday trip to Colorado in part to focus on national security meetings dealing with the Israel-Hamas war. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett has more. #news #biden #israel CBS News…

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The House failed to elect a speaker Tuesday. What now?

Jim Jordan failed to clinch the speaker’s gavel in a Tuesday vote on the House floor. Political strategists Joel Payne and Maura Gillespie join “America Decides” to discuss what could happen next. #news #politics #congress…

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Jim Jordan flips some GOP holdouts for House speaker vote

Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan could be on the verge of becoming the next speaker of the House. It could happen as soon as Tuesday, but that’s only if he can get at least 217…

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Trump leads Republican field in 3rd quarter fundraising

Former President Donald Trump continues to lead the GOP primary field in fundraising, according to campaign finance data made public Sunday. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett unpacks the latest figures. #news #politics #trump…

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Why Jim Jordan lost the first House speaker vote

House Republicans on Tuesday tried to elect a speaker again but Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan failed to win enough votes to secure the gavel on the first ballot. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane explains…

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Is there a bipartisan solution to the House speaker chaos?

As Jim Jordan failed to clinch the speaker’s gavel in the first round of voting Tuesday, the House Democratic Caucus remained united behind Hakeem Jeffries. House Minority Whip and Massachusetts Rep. Katherine Clark joins “America…

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House to hold second speaker vote on Wednesday, Jim Jordan says

The House plans to hold a second speaker vote on Wednesday as Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan tries to win over multiple Republican holdouts. CBS News’ Robert Costa and Major Garrett have more. #news #politics #congress…

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Jordan works to secure votes for speaker, judge imposes gag order on Trump, more | America Decides

Israeli troops at Gaza border expecting ground war; How 2024 GOP hopefuls fundraised in third quarter #news #politics #israel CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and…

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Trump planning to appeal gag order in federal election case

Former President Donald Trump told supporters in Iowa on Monday that he plans to appeal a recently imposed gag order in his federal 2020 election interference case. CBS News campaign reporter Taurean Small has more….

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House Republicans try to find way forward after failed speaker vote

House Republicans failed to pick a speaker Tuesday. Congressman Jim Jordan fell short of the votes he needed. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more. #news #politics #congress CBS News Streaming Network is the…

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What the House speaker chaos says about state of Republican Party

The current Republican nominee for House speaker, Jim Jordan, fell 22 votes short of the necessary 217 to win the gavel on Wednesday. CBS News’ Scott MacFarlane and Robert Costa have more. #news #politics #congress…

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House speaker vacancy continues to stall Israel aid

Republicans and Democrats on the House floor Wednesday stressed the importance of electing a speaker who supports Israel. House Homeland Security Committee chairman Mark Green joins “America Decides” to discuss Wednesday’s speaker vote as well…

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Does Jim Jordan have a path forward after 2nd failed speaker vote?

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan failed a second time Wednesday to secure enough votes for the House speaker’s gavel. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane explains what happens next. #news #politics #congress CBS News Streaming Network…

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Jim Jordan appears to fall short of votes needed to become speaker on second round

Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, who needs 217 votes to become House speaker seems to be losing support as some House GOP members continued to vote against him. CBS News congressional correspondents Nikole Killion and Scott…

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Trump back in New York court, Putin makes rare Beijing trip, more | Prime Time with John Dickerson

John Dickerson reports on a hospital attack in Gaza, President Biden’s trip to Israel, and the ongoing battle to confirm a speaker of the house. #news #gaza #israel CBS News Streaming Network is the premier…

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House to hold second speaker vote, Biden’s summit in Jordan canceled and more | America Decides

GOP attempt for new Speaker fails with Jordan vote; What Biden’s Israel trip aims to achieve. #news #israel #jimjordan CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and…

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House fails to elect speaker in 2nd vote, what Biden achieved in Israel, more | America Decides

Another House vote ends with indecision on speaker; House dysfunction reminiscent of 1839 Dems & Whigs #news #politics #congress CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and…

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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…

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