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'''Jim Jordan''' is a popular [[Republican]] Congressman, representing [[Ohio]] in the [[House of Representatives]].  A two-time [[NCAA]] wrestling champion and four-time state wrestling champion, Jordan is one of the [[Greatest Conservative Sports Stars]].
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'''James Daniel "Jim" Jordan''' is a popular [[conservative]] [[Republican]] Congressman, representing [[Ohio]] in the [[House of Representatives]].  A two-time [[NCAA]] national wrestling champion and four-time state wrestling champion, Jordan is one of the [[Greatest Conservative Sports Stars]], and became chairman of the influential House Judiciary Committee beginning January 2023.
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In 2015, Jim Jordan:
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*led the [[conservative]] [[House Freedom Caucus]] in overthrowing [[RINO]] [[Speaker]] [[John Boehner]].
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*led the opposition to the $1.1 trillion spending bill, because it lacked "provisions to tighten U.S. screening of Syrian refugees, address national security concerns or deny funding to Planned Parenthood."<ref>http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2015/12/16/1216-jim-jordan-house-conservatives-wont-support-spending-deal.html</ref>
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*spoke out strongly against a provision sneaked into the spending bill that would allow "a quarter-million temporary guest workers into the U.S."<ref>http://dailysignal.com/2015/12/17/conservatives-shocked-by-change-to-immigration-law-tucked-inside-spending-bill/</ref>
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*was the best congressman in cross-examining the president of [[Planned Parenthood]] during a hearing, repeatedly asking rhetorically, "If the videos were selectively edited, if this was entrapment, all untrue, then why did you apologize?"<ref>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2015/09/29/rep_jim_jordan_to_planned_parenthood_president_if_the_videos_are_doctored_why_did_you_apologize.html</ref>
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*was named a featured speaker for [[CPAC]] 2016
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==See also==
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*[[2019 impeachment inquiry]]
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*[[Muellergate]]
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==References==
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==External links==
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*[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=j000289 Profile] at the ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress''
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Latest revision as of 17:34, October 4, 2023

James Daniel "Jim" Jordan is a popular conservative Republican Congressman, representing Ohio in the House of Representatives. A two-time NCAA national wrestling champion and four-time state wrestling champion, Jordan is one of the Greatest Conservative Sports Stars, and became chairman of the influential House Judiciary Committee beginning January 2023.

Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan official photo, 114th Congress.jpg
U.S. Representative from Ohio's 4th Congressional District
From: January 3, 2007 – present
Predecessor Mike Oxley
Successor Incumbent (no successor)
Former State Senator from Ohio's 12th District
From: January 3, 2001 – December 31, 2006
Predecessor Robert R. Cupp
Successor Keith Faber
Former State Representative from Ohio's 85th District
From: January 3, 1995 – December 31, 2000
Predecessor Jim Davis
Successor Derrick Seaver
Information
Party Republican
Spouse(s) Polly Jordan
Religion Protestant

In 2015, Jim Jordan:

  • led the conservative House Freedom Caucus in overthrowing RINO Speaker John Boehner.
  • led the opposition to the $1.1 trillion spending bill, because it lacked "provisions to tighten U.S. screening of Syrian refugees, address national security concerns or deny funding to Planned Parenthood."[1]
  • spoke out strongly against a provision sneaked into the spending bill that would allow "a quarter-million temporary guest workers into the U.S."[2]
  • was the best congressman in cross-examining the president of Planned Parenthood during a hearing, repeatedly asking rhetorically, "If the videos were selectively edited, if this was entrapment, all untrue, then why did you apologize?"[3]
  • was named a featured speaker for CPAC 2016

See also

References

External links

  • Profile at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress