U.S. House one step closer to electing speaker
House Republicans narrowly pushed aside Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, the firebrand Judiciary Committee chairman, in favor of Majority Leader Steve Scalise.
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Former House Speaker, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, D-Calif., arrives for a House Republican closed-door caucus to decide who to nominate for speaker of the House, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Washington.3/14
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Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and a staunch ally of former President Donald Trump, arrives as House Republicans hold a closed-door meeting to vote by secret ballot on their candidate for speaker of the House, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 11.4/14
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Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., leaves after a closed-door meeting of House Republicans during which he was chosen as their candidate for Speaker of the House on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Washington.5/14
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House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks to reporters after a closed-door meeting of House Republicans where he was chosen as the GOP candidate for Speaker of the House on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Washington.6/14
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Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks to reporters after a closed-door meeting of House Republicans during which he was nominated as their candidate for Speaker of the House, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Washington.7/14
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Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks after a closed-door meeting of House Republicans during which he was chosen as candidate for Speaker of the House on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Washington.8/14
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Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, speaks following a closed-door meeting of House Republicans during which Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., was nominated as candidate for Speaker of the House, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Washington.9/14
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Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Texas., speaks with reporters after a meeting where House Republicans voted to nominate House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of La., to be the next Speaker of the House, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Washington.10/14
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Reps. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., speaks following a closed-door meeting of House Republicans during which Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., was nominated as candidate for Speaker of the House, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Washington.11/14
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Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., leaves a meeting where House Republicans voted to nominate House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of La., to be the next Speaker of the House, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Washington.12/14
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Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., leaves a meeting where House Republicans voted for House Majority Leader Steve Scalise of La., to be the next Speaker of the House on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Washington.13/14
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U.S. Capitol staff remove a portrait of President Abraham Lincoln out of the office of the Speaker of the House, Wednesday, Oct. 11, at the Capitol in Washington.14/14
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U.S. Capitol staff move boxes out of the Speaker of the House office, Wednesday, Oct. 11, at the Capitol in Washington.
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