Jordan gets challenger for Speaker as House GOP scrambles: Live coverage

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Jordan gets challenger for Speaker as House GOP scrambles: Live coverage
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House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) will again run for Speaker, after narrowly losing the nomination to Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) just days ago.

His challenger will be Rep. Austin Scott (R-Ga.), who filed to run Friday.

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The Roman Senate under Caligula was less weird -- and one of the members was actually a horse.

We have one. She’s from Georgia.

I didn't know Sarah Jessica Parker was from Georgia or that she won a seat in Congress. TMYKβ„’

– and one of the members was actually a horse.

Still more qualified than a Republican.

I'll support Secretariat for Speaker.

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