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.
Can you assure this committee and, more importantly, the American people that no illegals have signed up for ObamaCare and received any kind of subsidy or any kind of benefit?
22 times the President had said that he couldn't do what he did. Legal scholars on the left and right have said it is unconstitutional. A Federal judge has ruled it is unlawful.
We are not holding anything hostage. We are upholding the Constitution, and we are funding the Department of Homeland Security.
It would have been better if the Department of Homeland Security would have had the courage to come here today and answer not just our questions but the questions the American people have.
Clean legislation is legislation that's consistent with the Federal judge's ruling last week.
So the fundamental question, the fundamental question here is, how can Democrats insist on making sure that they can hold the DHS bill hostage to maintain the ability to fund something so many people think is unconstitutional and a Federal…
So if anyone is holding anything hostage, it's the folks in the Senate, the Democrats in the Senate, who won't even talk about it.
How can Congress fund something we all believe is unconstitutional and a Federal judge has said is unlawful?
I believe it's unconstitutional. I don't know how we couldn't put the language in the bill that we did.
So if anyone is holding it hostage, it seems to me it is the Democrats of the United States Senate.
We are not going to allow you to use American taxpayer dollars to carry out an action we think is unconstitutional.
I actually think what the President did was, in November, was unconstitutional.
It is another thing to hold the Constitution hostage, which is what I think the President has done.
But it is even worse than that, Professor Foley. They not only want to insist that they be able to fund something that is unconstitutional and a Federal judge has said is unlawful, they are not even willing to debate the issue on the floor…
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted wrote to President Obama about this very issue.
Non-citizen voting undermines voter confidence and damages the integrity of Federal elections.
The President's executive actions dramatically increase the risk that non-citizens may illegally register to vote.
Twenty-two times the President said he couldn't do what he turned around and did.





