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Jim Jordan

Jim Jordan

Jim Jordan is a member of the House of Representative from Ohio's 4th Congressional District. A conservative Republican, Jordan is chair of the Republican Study Committee.

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Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
stated on January 29, 2023 an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press":
"I got a list of 20 jurisdictions that defunded the police to the tune of over $1 billion total."
Mostly False
By Yacob Reyes • February 1, 2023
Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
stated on August 8, 2013 a news release:
Says Obama "exempted Congress and their staff from the full effect of the (health care) law."
Mostly False
By Sabrina Eaton • September 5, 2013
Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
stated on March 19, 2013 a congressional hearing:
The national debt is "larger than our entire annual economy."
Mostly True
By Molly Moorhead, Sabrina Eaton, W. Gardner Selby • March 28, 2013
Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
stated on January 6, 2013 an interview on Fox News Sunday:
Seven of America’s 10 wealthiest counties are in the Washington, D.C., area.
True
By Sabrina Eaton • January 14, 2013
Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
stated on January 25, 2012 a congressional hearing:
"Federal, state and local governments have subsidized the production of the Volt to the tune of estimates between $50,000 and $250,000 per vehicle sold."
Half-True
By Sabrina Eaton • January 31, 2012
Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
stated on November 30, 2011 a congressional hearing:
"Eighty percent of all U.S. communities depend solely on trucks to deliver and supply the products sold in stores or ordered online."
Mostly True
By Tom Feran • January 4, 2012
Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
stated on November 13, 2011 a newspaper column:
"President Obama's recent plan to cut $100 million of waste within his administration won't actually save money because he's going to spend it elsewhere."
Mostly True
By Stephen Koff • December 1, 2011
Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
stated on June 1, 2011 a House committee hearing:
"Only seven of 18 federal food assistance programs have been associated with positive health and nutrition outcomes, while the remaining 11 have not been effective."
Half-True
By Tom Feran • June 30, 2011
Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
stated on March 22, 2011 an interview on the Fox Business Channel:
The federal government has "77 different means-tested social welfare programs."
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By Stephen Koff • April 5, 2011
Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
stated on January 20, 2011 a speech to the Heritage Foundation:
"Our debt to GDP ratios, our deficit to GDP ratios are quickly approaching the countries we have been reading about for the last year and a half. We are not far behind Ireland, Greece, Portugal and Spain and all these countries we have been reading about."
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By Sabrina Eaton • February 16, 2011
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stated on June 5, 2023 a Facebook post:
Video shows U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan asking U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler, “What are you hiding?”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • June 12, 2023
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stated on May 6, 2023 a Facebook post:
Video shows a fight breaking out in a U.S. House of Representatives committee hearing.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • May 8, 2023
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stated on April 10, 2023 a Facebook post:
Video shows U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan slapping special counsel Robert Mueller.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 12, 2023
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stated on March 25, 2023 a Facebook post:
Video shows a crowd erupting and Hillary Clinton crying during a committee hearing.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 5, 2023
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stated on March 31, 2023 a Facebook post:
U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, “sends Biden straight to jail.”
Pants on Fire!
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 4, 2023
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Facebook posts
stated on December 18, 2022 a Facebook post:
A video shows Jim Jordan saying the 2020 “election was stolen.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • December 20, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on December 11, 2022 a Facebook post:
A video shows Rep. Jim Jordan threatening House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with “‘possible’ jail time.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • December 16, 2022
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Facebook posts
stated on July 21, 2022 a Facebook post:
Jim Jordan said, “It’s finally happening! Adam Schiff will be impeached.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • July 22, 2022
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stated on July 17, 2022 a Facebook post:
Jim Jordan told Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, “You’re just dumb.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • July 19, 2022
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