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  • 10/5/2023
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and Republican Rep. Jim Jordan have announced their candidacy for Speaker of the House. They both present themselves as unifiers who can advance a conservative agenda and oppose the Biden administration's policies. Jordan emphasizes the need for unity and promises to focus on improving the country and offering real solutions. Scalise, despite undergoing treatment for blood cancer, believes he has been given a second chance at life and is prepared to fight for his goals. Rep. Matt Gaetz has expressed support for Scalise and said he would vote for him for the speakership.
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00:00 It's Benzinga and here's what's on the block.
00:02 House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and Republican Jim Jordan have announced their candidacy
00:07 for Speaker of the House.
00:08 They are both presenting themselves as unifiers who can advance a conservative agenda and
00:13 oppose the Biden administration's policies.
00:15 Jordan emphasized the need for unity and promises to focus on improving the country and offering
00:20 real solutions.
00:21 Scalise, despite undergoing treatment for blood cancer, believes he has been given a
00:25 second chance at life and is prepared to fight for his goals.
00:29 Republican Matt Gaetz has expressed support for Scalise and stated that he would vote
00:33 for him for the Speakership.
00:35 For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.
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