The hard-right Republican has had a long career as an uncompromising figure in Ohio politics.
Tag: Jordan, Jim (1964- )
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Jim Jordan Is a Lousy Strongman
The endless votes for speaker show that the House Republican conference is failing as a democratic entity.
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Jordan Struggles as Republicans Sink Deeper into Division
Representative Jim Jordan’s initial defeat left the man once branded a “legislative terrorist” pressing to cut the kind of deals he has long railed against.
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Jordan Loses First House Speaker Vote as Republican Infighting Continues
Twenty Republicans refused to support the hard-right Ohio Republican, leaving him without a majority as the party infighting stretched into a third week.
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The 20 Republicans Who Opposed Jim Jordan for House Speaker
The group included vulnerable Republicans from districts that President Biden won in 2020 and congressional institutionalists worried that Representative Jim Jordan would demand extreme spending cuts.