House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, called for a third vote Friday on his nomination to be speaker of the House, telling reporters the House needs to “elect a speaker as soon as possible” so “we can go to work for the American people.” Jordan needs to win over virtually every House Republican to […]
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Biden & Mccarthy to meet About Debt ceiling
As President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy prepare to square off over the debt ceiling Tuesday at the White House, it’s clear something will have to give in order for the government to avoid a financial crisis. The question is, who will blink first? Both sides remain far apart on a deal with just […]