


Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) penned a letter to his House Republican colleagues asking the "energetic conference" to support his bid for the speakership.
The House Judiciary Committee chairman posted the letter he sent to his fellow House Republicans on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, on Monday. He implored his fellow GOP members that "it is time to unite and get back to work on behalf of the American people," as the lower chamber of Congress has been without its constitutionally mandated leader for nearly two weeks.
PATRICK MCHENRY SHOULD 'ALREADY' HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO GOVERN HOUSE: MCCARTHY
— Rep. Jim Jordan (@Jim_Jordan) October 16, 2023
Jordan received the nomination for House speaker from the House Republican Conference on Friday in a 124-81 vote, and he appears to be making progress in flipping holdout members of the conference in supporting his bid.
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