House Majority Leader <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/topic/steve-scalise" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Steve Scalise</a> (R-LA) announced on Thursday evening that he is ending his bid for speaker.Scalise had edged out Judiciary Chairman <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/topic/jim-jordan">Jim Jordan</a> (R-OH) <a href="https://www.dailywire.com/news/republicans-nominate-steve-scalise-for-speaker-of-the-house">113-99 in a secret ballot vote for the&nbsp;</a>nomination on Wednesday but failed to muster enough support within the GOP conference to win him the speaker’s gavel.This story is breaking and will be updated.

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) announced on Thursday evening that he is ending his bid for speaker. Scalise had edged out Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) 113-99 in a secret ballot vote for the nomination on Wednesday but failed to muster enough support within the GOP conference to win him the speaker&#8217;s gavel. This story ...{ai:summary}House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) has withdrawn his candidacy for speaker after failing to secure enough support from the GOP conference. #politics

Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker Race

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