The next vote is now scheduled for 11 a.m. on Wednesday.
Its an indication that Jordan and his allies are still struggling to win over holdouts.
Were going to keep going.
Jim Jordan on the House floor on Tuesday.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images
Weve had great conversations, especially with our colleagues, Jordan told CNNs Manu Raju.
He said we have to get a speaker and it cant be some deal with the Democrats.
The American people dont want that.
They elected Republicans in a majority a small majority, I get it.
Some 217 votes were needed to become speaker, as the rules require a majority of members present.
In the Republican conference, 20 members voted for others.
The House then went into recess.
Another vote is expected today.
Fox News host Sean Hannity and other media figures on the right urged votes for the Ohio congressman.
Some of it did backfire, Donalds said.
You cant have the same style with everybody, because everybody responds to different things.
Tensions are high with members.
Theres frustration with a lot of members.
Buck also was among the eight Republicans who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy nearly two weeks ago.
Mike Rowe would not want to do this for his TV show.
This is a terrible job.
Jim is the voice of the American people who have felt voiceless for far too long, she said.
In her speech, she also said that she was reminded of the book of Esther.
For such a time as this.
Unlike that spectacle, though, there is limited camera access for todays roll call.
Still photographers are being allowed.
With 432 members present, Jordan needs 217 votes.
All 212 Democrats were present, meaning that Jordan has a very slim margin.
He also was a staunch defender of Donald Trump as he pursued efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.
If Rs nominate Jordan to be Speaker, they will be abandoning the Constitution.
Theyll lose the House majority and theyll deserve to.
