'I believe Congress should listen to the leader of our party,” a Republican congressman said.
Rep. Troy Nehls said Thursday that he had a “great conversation” with Trump about the process to replace former Speaker Kevin McCarthy , who wasThe move has prompted a fierce competition to replace him and become one of the most powerful Republicans in Congress.“He is endorsing Jim Jordan, and I believe Congress should listen to the leader of our party,” Nehls wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter. “I fully support Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House.
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