Scalise Secures GOP Speaker Nomination But Unclear If He Has Enough Votes on Floor
Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) was nominated for speaker of the House by the Republican conference at 1:00 p.m. Oct. 11, defeating Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) 113–98.
Mr. Scalise is expected to face Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) in an election by the full House scheduled for 3:00 p.m. the same day.
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