The House is expected to hold a third speaker vote on Thursday at noon ET. But Jordan faces an uphill climb amid the deep divisions within the House GOP conference and the resistance he faces. Frustrations mount among RepublicansAs the speaker battle drags on, tensions and frustration have risen among House Republicans. Rep. Steve Womack of Arkansas derided what he called the “attack, attack, attack” tactics of Jordan allies against his Republican opponents. “Frankly, just based on what I’ve been through – I can only speak to myself and what my staff has been through over the last 24 or 48 hours – it is obvious what the strategy has been: Attack, attack, attack.

Source: CNN October 18, 2023 14:25 UTC