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Jim Jordan

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Jim Jordan is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. Representative for Ohio's 4th congressional district since 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he is known for his strong conservative stance and is a founding member of the House Freedom Caucus, which advocates for limited government and fiscal responsibility. Throughout his tenure, Jordan has been involved in various legislative efforts and has gained prominence for his role in high-profile investigations and oversight hearings.

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Aug 1, 2013

We will take all Lois Lerner's emails, we'll take all Bill Wilkins' emails, and we'll take all the emails from IRS staff to the White House.

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Aug 1, 2013

You told me earlier, Mr. Werfel, that you have not sent us all Lois Lerner's emails.

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Aug 1, 2013

If the President wants to work hand in hand with Congress and you guys want to get to the bottom of this story, why wasn't that done back in May when this story broke?

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Aug 1, 2013

Don't you think the American people would have liked to have that information from day one?

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Jul 22, 2013

We need to move forward by building a new system of immigration laws that will stand strong and secure.

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Jul 22, 2013

Border security and interior enforcement remain my top priority during this debate--it must come first.

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Jul 22, 2013

Our current immigration laws have proven inadequate and are not being enforced.

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Jul 22, 2013

I think we have a higher responsibility than that. I think we have to preserve the rule of law so that this country can last for many, many generations into the future.

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Jul 22, 2013

This is an issue of fairness, decency, and compassion.

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Jul 22, 2013

I believe Members across the aisle can unite and agree that providing these children with some sort of immigration relief is the just and fair thing to do.

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Jul 22, 2013

What you have done is you have sacrificed the rule of law on the altar of political expediency.

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Jul 17, 2013

But to say you're somehow favoring the Republicans, I just don't get it.

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Jul 17, 2013

I wish you would have shared it, frankly, but--and I made that point clear a month and a half ago when you were here.

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Jul 17, 2013

That's why this is all about Washington and this Chief Counsel's Office.

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Jul 17, 2013

They had to wait. They never got resolution.

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Jul 17, 2013

The real harassment of Tea Party groups wasn't just the fact that they applied and maybe were denied.

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Jul 17, 2013

I hope today's hearing is not just another attempt by those opposed to reforming Wall Street and protecting consumers from predatory banking practices.

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Jul 17, 2013

Everything you guys have looked at--the heightened scrutiny, the delays, the fact that these groups were never approved...

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Jul 17, 2013

What is clear from looking at the Dodd-Frank Act and its implementation so far is the real awareness by the law's authors and regulators of the dangers of banks that get too big and the importance of protecting small-sized community banks.

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Jul 17, 2013

But if the purpose of this hearing is to impede implementation of new consumer protections and to address the causes of the financial crisis, I strongly reject that.

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Jul 16, 2013

I believe that there will be a time when the signs will be, 'Don't touch my ACA benefits.'

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Jul 16, 2013

We are dealing where disclosures that occurred under the IRS' watch under this President.

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Jul 16, 2013

I think that it has already run up the cost of healthcare.

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