"Jordan's Changing Tactics: From Pushing for Speaker Vote to Backing McHenry"

Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio has reversed his decision to endorse Representative Patrick T. McHenry of North Carolina as interim speaker and will instead push for another vote in his bid for speaker. Jordan's initial plan faced backlash from rank-and-file Republicans who believed it would cede control of the House floor to Democrats. The Republican speaker drama highlights the party's divisions and disarray, as they struggle to unite behind a candidate. The House remains without an elected speaker, causing delays in addressing important domestic and international issues.