Jim Jordan: “The first institution the good Lord put together wasn't the church. It…”

On the recordDecember 14, 2022

The first institution the good Lord put together wasn't the church. It wasn't the State. It was moms, dads, and kids.

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Jim Jordan

Republican · Ohio

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congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Jordan emphasizes the importance of family as the foundational institution of society.

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Jim Jordan: “The first institution the good Lord put together wasn't the church. It wasn't the State. It was moms, dads, and kids.”

Editor's note · Context