Local political strategist weighs in on Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan's push for Speaker seat

Australia News News

Local political strategist weighs in on Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan's push for Speaker seat
Australia Latest News,Australia Headlines
  • 📰 fox28columbus
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 11 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 8%
  • Publisher: 63%

The in-fighting within house GOP ranks is heating up following former Speaker Kevin McCarthy being ousted.

We spoke with Mehek Cooke, local republican lawyer and political strategist, to gain insight on Jordan’s bid for the Speaker seat.

Jordan, a republican from Troy, serves as the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. He is also a founding member of the Conservative House Freedom Caucus, and a close ally of former president Trump.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

fox28columbus /  🏆 249. in US

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Rep. Blake Moore: House must elect speaker so it can aid IsraelRep. Blake Moore: House must elect speaker so it can aid IsraelAs news continues to come out about the atrocities committed in Israel, Utah Rep. Blake Moore says urgent action is needed to overcome the House GOP's paralysis and provide aid to the Jewish nation.
Read more »

Rep. Cline to Newsmax: No Speaker Vote Before Next WeekIt will likely be early next week before another vote for a House speaker, because of conference rules, but discussions will be held Friday about moving forward to get a speaker in office as soon as possible, Rep. Ben Cline told Newsmax.
Read more »

House speaker live updates: Jim Jordan and Georgia Rep. Austin Scott to vie for Republican nominationHouse speaker live updates: Jim Jordan and Georgia Rep. Austin Scott to vie for Republican nominationThis is additional taxonomy that helps us with analytics
Read more »

Rep. McCormick to Newsmax: GOP's Effort to Fill Speaker's Post Is MaddeningRep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., in an interview with Newsmax, says the so far unsuccessful effort by Republicans to name a House speaker is both maddening and frustrating.
Read more »

Rep. Austin Scott and Judiciary Charman Jim Jordan set to battle for speakerRep. Austin Scott and Judiciary Charman Jim Jordan set to battle for speakerReese Gorman covers Congress and campaigns for the Washington Examiner. Prior to the Washington Examiner, he covered state politics and the state legislature in Oklahoma. Follow him on X: reesejgorman
Read more »

GOP Rep. Austin Scott files to be House speakerGOP Rep. Austin Scott files to be House speakerThis is additional taxonomy that helps us with analytics
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-27 14:54:41