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James Daniel Jordan (born February 17, 1964) is an American politician currently serving in his ninth term in the U.S. House of Representatives as the representative for Ohio's 4th congressional district since 2007. He is a member of the Republican Party. Jordan is a two-time NCAA national champion wrestler and a
Oct 20, 2023 · 10:01 a.m. ET, October 19, 2023. Key things to know about Jim Jordan and his time in Congress. From CNN's Clare Foran and Jack Forrest. Rep. Jim Jordan speaks with lawmakers and aides...
In the 114th Congress, Jordan helped found the House Freedom Caucus, and served as its first Chairman. Jordan has been an advocate of the taxpayer, looking for waste, fraud and abuse in the federal government. He serves as the Chairman on the House Judiciary Committee and serves on the House Oversight Committee.
- Looming college wrestling scandal. Jordan has been a polarizing figure on Capitol Hill over the last several years, and he has come under scrutiny for his previous job as a wrestling coach.
- Jan. 6 involvement. Jordan has been a longtime ally of Trump, who endorsed him for speaker, and he was involved in Trump's efforts to try to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
- Founding the Freedom Caucus. Jordan was a co-founder of the hard-line Freedom Caucus , which formed in 2015, and he was its first chairman until 2017. The Freedom Caucus developed a reputation for rebelling against traditional House Republican leadership and causing intraparty drama.
- Key player in the Benghazi hearings. Jordan served on the House committee that investigated the 2012 terrorist attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya, where four Americans were killed, including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens.
Oct 21, 2023 · Jim Jordan, a relentless wrestler on the mat and in Congress - Washington Post. Raised in rural Ohio. Wrestling champion. Exclusive. Relentless Wrestler. Jim Jordan is an unyielding...
May 13, 2024 · Jim Jordan is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio, who is widely seen as one of the legislative body’s most conservative members. Jordan was first elected to Congress in 2006 and was instrumental in the founding of the House Freedom Caucus in 2015, becoming the first.
Oct 18, 2023 · Politics. 55 Things You Need to Know About Jim Jordan. The famously combative congressmember is fighting an uphill battle to win a job that he has made a misery for previous occupants....
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