GOP's Disunity Forces Potential Deal with Democrats for Speaker, Says Rep. Mike Turner

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Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) stated that if House Republicans cannot elect a Speaker soon, a bipartisan deal may need to be made with Democrats to get the chamber running again. Turner expressed support for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) as Speaker but acknowledged that a few hard-line GOP members may prevent him from reaching the necessary 217 votes. Turner also addressed allegations against Jordan regarding his knowledge of sexual abuse at Ohio State University, stating that no one has come forward with evidence of Jordan's involvement.
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