Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty ImagesCommentary AP Tries to Use Liz Cheney to Thwart Jim Jordan's Speaker Bid, But It Backfires Trottting out Liz Cheney to pump up some kind of criticism is not the way to go about attacking a Republican among Republicans. By Joe Saunders October 16, 2023
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images; Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images Gaetz: Hakeem Jeffries Not Really in Charge of Democrats, He's Just the 'Frontman' GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida argued Sunday that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is just a "frontman" for another Democrat. By Randy DeSoto October 16, 2023
J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo Jordan Gaining Major Steam as Republicans Shift Support to Him for Speaker "It's time to get the House out of this tailspin, come together, and get America back on the right track." By George C. Upper III October 16, 2023
Anna Moneymaker / Getty ImagesCommentary Republicans in Danger of Being Forced Into Speaker Deal with Democrats "Do you think that there is an alternate here where Republicans work with Democrats to find a mutually acceptable speaker?" By Bryan Chai October 16, 2023
Win McNamee / Getty Images GOP Selects Speaker Nominee After Secret Ballot A surprising withdrawal paved the way for conservative firebrand Jim Jordan to get the nod in the search for the next speaker. By Arjun Singh October 13, 2023
Alex Brandon / AP 'Big Hill': McCarthy Throws Shade at Scalise's Speakership Chances Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy believes Steve Scalise of Louisiana faces a "big hill" with his quest to claim the speakership. By Maire Clayton October 12, 2023
Win McNamee / Getty Images Scalise Does Not Have Votes to Be Speaker, Trump Favorite Expected to Re-Enter the Race House Majority Leader Steve Scalise may not have the votes to become speaker, leaving the door open for a Trump ally to secure the spot. By Ole Braatelien October 12, 2023
Anna Moneymaker / Getty ImagesCommentary GOP Rep Mace Says She Won't Support Scalise Due to Supposed 'White Supremacist' Affiliations Mace's support for Jim Jordan commends her to anti-establishment GOP voters, but her use of identity politics raises questions. By Michael Schwarz and October 12, 2023
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images; Joe Raedle / Getty Images Wrench Thrown Into House Speaker Race as Divide Grows Between Scalise and Jordan Supporters Republicans nominated Steve Scalise for speaker of the House, but he may not have the votes to secure the position. By Mike Landry October 11, 2023
Win McNamee / Getty ImagesCommentary House Will Not Choose Speaker Today: Does Scalise Have Enough Votes to Win? Scalise narrowly secured the Republican nomination for speaker, but GOP holdouts pledged to vote against the perceived establishment choice. By Michael Schwarz October 11, 2023