WASHINGTON (AP) Refusing to give up, Rep. Jim Jordan told GOP colleagues Thursday he was still running for the House gavel leaving Republicans few viabl
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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) bowed out of the speaker’s race Friday after failing on three previous ballots, clearing the way for new House GOP candidates to take up the gavel next week.
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) revealed she has received death threats after reversing her support for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on the second Speaker ballot Wednesday. Miller-Meeks said she received “credible death threats” and a “barrage of threatening calls,” according to a statement posted to X, formerly known as Twitter. She said her office is “cooperating fully” and…