Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Jim Jordan [R, OH-4]

Middle ground extinct in D.C.?

2012-06-03T21:18:51Z

WASHINGTON – Depending on who’s doing the grading, U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan is either a remarkable success in Congress or an abysmal failure. The National Education Association votes for the latter. The nation’s largest teachers union gave Jordan ...

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GOP stands down on social issues, focuses on jobs and economy

2012-06-01T22:18:29Z

Buchanan, for example, is still advocating on his blog for a culture war. Republican Rep. Jim Jordan, a leader of the House’s most conservative members, said he hopes House GOP leaders will bring back Franks’ anti-abortion bill for passage ...

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GOP stands down on social issues, focuses on jobs

2012-06-01T11:34:14Z

Buchanan, for example, is still advocating on his blog for a culture war. Republican Rep. Jim Jordan, a leader of the House's most conservative members, said he hopes House GOP leaders will bring back Franks' anti-abortion bill for passage with a simple ma

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Solyndra, explained

2012-06-01T11:34:14Z

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) suggested earlier this year that election politics were in play, saying that “bringing attention to these things helps the voters ... as they evaluate who they are going to vote for in November.” Republicans have also argued ..

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WATCH: Has The GOP Abandoned Social Issues In November Election?

2012-06-01T06:12:07Z

Buchanan, for example, is still advocating on his blog for a culture war. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, a leader of the House's most conservative members, said he hopes House GOP leaders will bring back Franks' anti-abortion bill for passage with a ...

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GOP stands down on social issues, focuses on jobs

2012-06-01T03:56:06Z

Want to Know How Cronyism Works? Watch This

2012-06-01T01:00:00Z

Is it not self-evident that this is a more efficient process for allocating capitol than private equity? Speaking of cronyism, nice piece in the Boston Herald - the Herald, mind you, not the Globe - about how when Romney was governor, the state handed ou

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House of Representatives fails to ban gender-related abortions

2012-05-31T15:10:10Z

"I believe every unborn child has the same right to life as you and me, one that should not be denied because of a certain preference in gender," said a statement backing the bill from House Republican Study Committee Chairman Jim Jordan of ...

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Tea party group helps local charities

2012-05-30T07:26:04Z

So far Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Urbana, and state Rep. Rex Damschroder, R-Fremont, have accepted. American PAGE meets at 7 p.m. on the third Sunday of each month at the Great Lakes Inter-Drain office. Information about the American PAGE TEA Party ...

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Tea party group helps local charities

2012-05-30T01:00:00Z

...beginning at 9:30 a.m., and the program will begin at 10 a.m. Candidates from both parties have been invited. So far Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Urbana, and state Rep. Rex Damschroder, R-Fremont, have accepted. American PAGE meets at 7 p.m. on the third Sunday o

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Tea party group helps local charities

2012-05-30T01:00:00Z

...music beginning at 9:30 a.m., and the program will begin at 10 a.m. Candidates from both parties have been invited. So far Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Urbana, and state Rep. Rex Damschroder, R-Fremont, have accepted. American PAGE meets at 7 p.m. on the third Su

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Congress needs to tell Law of the Sea Treaty to get lost

2012-05-29T12:49:23Z

Jeff Duncan and Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan that would ban federal funds from being use to implement the treaty if the Senate chooses to ratify it. The Duncan-Jordan Amendment is a much needed “shot across the bow” against LOST. Wanting to secure ...

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Fix the problem

2012-05-29T05:25:34Z

They’ll have to prevail over ideologues such as Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Urbana, a tea party conservative who appears to regard ideology as more important than saving the country from the economic disaster. “The voters didn’t elect 87 ...

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Law of Sea Treaty Faces Rough Water

2012-05-23T16:24:05Z

At the initiative of freshman Rep. John Duncan, R-Tenn., and Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, who chairs the House Republican Study Committee, the House of Representatives last Friday voted 229-193 to bar millions of dollars the administration had ...

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Opposition to military closure and transfer plans reflects national budget dilemma

2012-05-23T13:10:49Z

The Lima News in Ohio said: "For the second year in a row, the House has rejected the Administration's short-sighted proposal to end tank production in Lima," (Rep. Jim) Jordan said. "Stopping Abrams tank upgrades would cost far more money in the long run

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GOP Mixed on Health Moves

2012-05-23T01:00:00Z

...is struck down "and then Republicans turn right around and put some of ObamaCare back into law, that's a problem," said Jim Jordan (R., Ohio), chairman of the Republican Study Committee caucus of conservative House members.Much of their strategy will de

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Congressman Jim Jordan visits American Trim for a Plant Tour

2012-05-21T19:54:03Z

Republican Congressman Jim Jordan from the fourth congressional district visited American Trim's Sidney location in late April. Congressman Jordan has been serving Ohio since 2007. His career in office has focused on taxpayer's issues and ...

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GAFFNEY: Bad timing for LOST

2012-05-21T19:54:03Z

At the initiative of freshman Rep. John J. Duncan Jr., Tennessee Republican, and Rep. Jim Jordan, Ohio Republican, who chairs the House Republican Study Committee, the House of Representatives on Friday voted 229-193 to bar millions of dollars ...

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Speaker Is in No Danger

2012-05-21T12:51:42Z

Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle (R-N.Y.) agreed ... I think it’s going to be a good year for Republicans,” Republican Study Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (Ohio) said.

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Calif. Republican emerges as leader of GOP budget hawks

2012-05-20T17:10:35Z

He gives more credit to Republican Study Committee chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) for his efforts ... Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) President Grover Norquist compared McClintock to Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), whose lonely anti-earmark crusade led to a ...

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