Welcome to the revenge of the Republicans you've never heard of before

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Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia
Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia came out of the woodwork and won 81 votes against Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio last week — despite not campaigning at all for the job.

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The GOP's congressional chaos deepens as Jim Jordan drops bid for speakership

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House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan

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Mitt Romney says Ron DeSantis 'looks like he's got a toothache' when smiling for selfies with Iowa voters: 'There's just no warmth at all'

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah.

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22 House Republicans voted to sink Jim Jordan's speakership bid for the second time — even more than the first time

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Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio on the House floor on October 17, 2023.
Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio on the House floor on October 17, 2023.

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Photos show the chaos of Jim Jordan's first attempt at becoming speaker of the House

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Ahead of the first vote, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy cackles as Rep. Jim Jordan speaks with an aide.
Ahead of the first vote, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy cackles as Rep. Jim Jordan speaks with an aide.

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Here's what we know about Jim Jordan and the Ohio State University wrestling scandal

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Rep. Jim Jordan speaks during a CPAC conference in Texas in 2022.
Rep. Jim Jordan speaks during a CPAC conference in Texas in 2022.

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Republicans are already trumpeting their opposition to accepting Palestinian refugees, even before Israeli forces enter Gaza

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Reps. Andy Ogles of Tennessee and Tom Tiffany of Wisconsin introduced a bill to block Palestinians from entering the United States.
Reps. Andy Ogles of Tennessee and Tom Tiffany of Wisconsin introduced a bill to block Palestinians from entering the United States.

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Embattled Rep. Lauren Boebert's Democratic challenger raised nearly 4 times the amount of money she did

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Adam Frisch; Lauren Boebert.
Adam Frisch, left, and Rep. Lauren Boebert.

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Jim Jordan is using the war in Israel to try to bully his 55 hold-out colleagues into backing his House speakership bid

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Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio at a hearing on Capitol Hill on September 20, 2023.
Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio at a hearing on Capitol Hill on September 20, 2023.

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Nancy Mace's quest to 'create headlines for herself' is giving her Democratic opponent fresh hope

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Democratic House candidate Michael B. Moore and Republican Rep. Nancy Mace, both of South Carolina.
Democratic House candidate Michael B. Moore and Republican Rep. Nancy Mace, both of South Carolina.

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