US updates: Jordan, Scalise run to succeed McCarthy as House speaker

These were the updates on the race to become US House speaker for Wednesday, October 4.

Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Rep. Jim Jordan
Rep. Steve Scalise (left) and Rep. Jim Jordan (right) are the first Republicans to officially announce that they will run for the position of speaker of the House of Representatives [Erin Scott/Reuters]

By Joseph Stepansky

Published On 4 Oct 2023

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