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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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Mar 16, 2021

But instead, what we've seen is just attempts to cheer spending nearly $2 trillion.

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Mar 16, 2021

Don't be complicit in Governor Cuomo's coverup.

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Mar 11, 2021

What our democracy depends on is the First Amendment, not necessarily--journalism is fine and it's all part of it.

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Mar 11, 2021

The market's supposed to decide and define what is high-quality journalism. The First amendment decides that, not government.

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Mar 11, 2021

the answer is to allow more speech to happen

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Mar 11, 2021

I'm all for using antitrust to go after the Big Tech companies.

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Mar 10, 2021

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. Pursuant to…

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Mar 10, 2021

Democrats in the House, like Chair Lofgren, are putting together reports that attack Republicans, over 140 Republicans.

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Mar 10, 2021

Mr. Raskin, the lead impeachment manager, can object to Florida in 2017, and Maxine Waters, Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, can object to Wyoming, a State that President Trump won by 40 points.

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Mar 10, 2021

Smart, effective action would be to get control of our border as the Ranking Member, Mr. Biggs, highlighted in his opening statement.

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Mar 10, 2021

Chair Lofgren's report is a 2,000-page political opposition dossier put together at taxpayer expense.

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Mar 10, 2021

The Democrats have taken away the one amendment that the minority party has historically had in the House, the motion to recommit.

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Mar 10, 2021

Chair Cohen went on television and accused--without evidence--Congressman Boebert of helping criminals storm the Capitol--without a bit of evidence.

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Mar 10, 2021

These same Democrats spent 4 years accusing President Trump of colluding with Russia, allegations we knew at the time were false and now the whole country knows are completely false.

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Mar 10, 2021

Do you have a functioning First amendment when only one side is allowed to speak? That seems to be, unfortunately, where the Democrats are heading.

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Mar 10, 2021

It is wrong. It is time the Judiciary Committee did its job and focused on the issues that matter to the American people.

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Mar 10, 2021

Maybe we would be better served, Mr. Chair, if the full Judiciary Committee would have a hearing, just any hearing.

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Mar 10, 2021

For 4 years there was no letup in trying to overturn the 2016 election.

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Mar 10, 2021

Somehow, Republicans, Mr. Chair, aren't allowed to object to Pennsylvania? Aren't allowed to object to Pennsylvania where they changed the law unconstitutionally in three different ways?

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Mar 10, 2021

Earlier, we had a couple of the folks who spoke on our side. Earlier they said the Second Amendment is right next to the First because it is pretty darn important. I think some of our folks said that. But it struck me that, you know what…

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Mar 10, 2021

The previous speaker indicated that you have to ask the government to exercise your constitutional right. That is the problem. What happened in Charleston was terrible, it was wrong, and wrong as wrong can be. But this bill is not going to…

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Mar 10, 2021

I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Jordan moves to recommit the bill H.R. 8 to the Committee on the Judiciary. The material…

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Mar 10, 2021

Can I inquire how much time we have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Ohio has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from New York has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Mar 10, 2021

The previous speaker talked about Chicago's strictest gun laws in the country, but yet there was a record number of shootings and crime last year. What could be the cause of that? Maybe it is the fact they defunded their police, something…

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Mar 10, 2021

The previous speaker talked about the increase in violent crime in her neighborhood last year. Maybe if Democrats actively supported our police and not supported defund the police, maybe that wouldn't be the case. Mr. Speaker, I yield…

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