This says it all…
House Republicans will do whatever they’ll do on Tuesday morning. But they’ve already made a mess for themselves in 2024 just by even nominating a scandal-plagued extremist embarrassment Jim Jordan for Speaker. This will come back to bite the Republicans. How?
House Democrat Jason Crow summed it up pretty succinctly:
The House is about to vote on Jim Jordan for Speaker. Let’s see who he is:
1. Never passed a bill in his 16 years in Congress
2. Founder of the extreme right Freedom Caucus
3. Supports national abortion ban without exceptions
4. Supported Trump’s attempt to overturn the…
— Rep. Jason Crow (@RepJasonCrow) October 17, 2023
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That pretty much says it all. No matter how the vote goes on Tuesday morning, we’ll be holding these House Republicans accountable in 2024.
Bill Palmer is the publisher of the political news outlet Palmer Report