House Republicans picked Jim Jordan over Steve Scalise 106-73 to lead them against the incoming Democrat majority. Oreo Express on why the base wanted a fighter.

By Oreo Express | November 10, 2026 Photo: Senate Majority Leader John Thune, joined by Senate Republican leaders, speaks to reporters after being re-elected GOP leader at the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 10, 2026. Still from the press briefing video via Forbes Breaking News. Republicans just got wiped out at the ballot box. Democrats took the Senate. And what did Senate Republicans do with their first meeting since the beating? They handed the keys right back to the same guy who was