The House Republicans selected Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as their nominee for speaker a day after their initial candidate, Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), failed to garner sufficient party support to win the majority vote on the House floor. In a meeting held behind closed doors on Friday, Republicans voted 124-81 to nominate Jordan, giving
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