Jennifer Bendery is a senior politics reporter for HuffPost. She has covered Congress and the White House for HuffPost since April 2011. Prior to that, she reported on Congress for four years for Roll Call, a Capitol Hill newspaper, and spent four years covering the Texas Legislature for GalleryWatch in Austin, TX.
suggested Tuesday that Republicans revisit some basic maths skills, saying it was depressing to watch them keep failing to elect a speaker.
Pelosi, who was speaker for eight years and House minority leader for 12 years, was known for her skill in running a tight ship with Democrats and having her vote tallies in order before bringing anything to the House floor. She stepped aside last year and cleared the path for Representative Hakeem Jeffries to ascend to the role of minority leader.
from his post two weeks ago. In the time that’s passed since Republicans forced him out,propped up and then rejected Majority Leader Steve Scalise for the role, and then on Tuesday voted on Jordan for speaker.and a divisive figure in his conference, could only afford to lose three Republican votes. He lost 20. As of Tuesday afternoon, the House was back in recess and Jordan was scrambling to win over his detractors.
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