Congressman Andy Harris Releases Statement on His Vote for Jim Jordan as Speaker of the House

Washington, D.C.–Congressman Andy Harris M.D. (MD-01), Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies released the following statement on his vote for Congressman Jim Jordan as Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Statement From Congressman Harris:

“As expected, Washington insiders were worried about Jim Jordan becoming Speaker. As a result of lobbyist pressure, Mr. Jordan, as expected, lost some votes today. But the American people want a Speaker to represent THEM, not DC special interests—so I’m backing Jim Jordan for as long as it takes.”