The House Republican Conference voted on whether Jordan should remain the nominee in a closed-door meeting following an earlier vote on the House floor.
House GOP will meet again Monday evening to discuss candidates then start voting Tuesday morning on their next nominee.
Strike 3, yer’ out Jimmy.
Who’s next to swing air?
In the running:
Kevin Hern (R-OK): Republican Study Comittee chair
Austin Scott (R-GA)
Jack Bergman (R-MI): Former USMC Lt. General
Tom Emmer (R-MN): Majority Whip; endorsed by McCarthy
Byron Donalds (R-FL): Freedom Caucus member
Putting out feelers:
Mark Green (R-TN): Homeland Security chair, Freedom Caucus member
Jodey Arrington (R-TX): Budget chair
Mike Johnson (R-LA): vice conference chair
Pete Sessions (R-TX)
More votes than any of them? Hakeem Jefferies.