Jim Jordan wants to be speaker of the House, and he has the support of some House Republicans. But back home, opinions are mixed about his quest and about how Congress is — or is not — working.

“Jim wasn’t known for consensus-building and legislation-passing,” said Derrick Seaver, who inherited Mr. Jordan’s seat in the Ohio House of Representatives when Mr. Jordan ascended to the ...

Whether Jim Jordan wins the speakership or not, voters in his Ohio district will stand by their man Rep. Jim Jordan, so far, has failed to get enough votes to become House Speaker but his fight ...

Jim Jordan wants to be speaker of the House, and he has the support of some House Republicans. But back home, opinions are mixed about his quest and about how Congress is — or is not — working.

FILE – Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee and a staunch ally of former President Donald Trump, talks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 13 ...