"You can yell at me about it," Rep. Mike Lawler said, adding that Republicans need to compromise or "we're not going to be able to govern."

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan again failed to win the House speaker’s gavel in a second vote on Wednesday, faring worse than he did during the first round of voting one day earlier. The loss raises serious questions over whether the Ohio Republican has a viable path forward as he confronts steep opposition and the House remains in a state of paralysis.