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Jim Jordan * * * 
American politician // Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee since March 20, 2020 // Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 4th district since January 3, 2007 // former Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee // former Chair of the House Freedom Caucus (2015 – 2017) // born February 17, 1964 in Urbana, Ohio // Education University of Wisconsin–Madison (BS), Ohio State University (MA), and Capital University (JD) // Republican
​6.19.22

Jan. 6 committee is telling a story, but plenty of gaps remain
—Mike Lillis & Rebecca Beitsch // The Hill // 19 Jun. 2022 // 9:31 AM ET

2.26.22

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has true ‘courage, leadership’: Rep. Jordan
—Fox News // 26 Feb. 2022 // 4 minutes 58 seconds

​2.14.22

Ratcliffe predicts more Clinton-related indictments
—Fox News // 14 Feb. 2022 // 7 minutes 7 seconds

2.13.22

Rep. Jim Jordan: This is worse than we thought
—Fox News // 13 Feb. 2022 // 8 minutes 30 seconds

12.8.21

Jim Jordan Says Merrick Garland Misled Congress And American People At Hearing
—Forbes Breaking News // 8 Dec. 2021 // 5 minutes 28 seconds

12.7.21

Jim Jordan: 'The Biden Administration Is A Disaster'
—Forbes Breaking News // 7 Dec. 2021 // 3 minutes 53 seconds

12.1.21

JUST IN: Jim Jordan Hammers Fauci Over 'Science' Comments: 'This Is What Scares Me'
—Forbes Breaking News // 1 Dec. 2021 // 5 minutes 12 seconds

11.17.21

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) contended that the outrage over Gosar was taking place while Democrats were “treating parents as terrorists” — an allusion to the rowdy debates around school boards, and a move by Attorney General Merrick Garland to have the FBI address threats made in that context.

—Niall Stanage, The Hill, "The Memo: Gosar censured, but toxic culture grows," 17 Nov. 2021 {6:47 PM EST}

11.17.21

'You Have Got To Be Kidding Me!' Jim Jordan Goes Off While Defending Paul Gosar
 —The Hill // 17 Nov. 2021 // 1 minute 29 seconds

7.26.21

House rejects GOP effort to seat McCarthy's picks for Jan. 6 panel
—Cristina Marcos // The Hill // 26 Jul. 2021 // 7:13 PM EDT 

4.11.21 

Rep. Jordan on media's limited access to migrant facilities amid surge at border
—Fox News // 11 Apr. 2021 // 8 minutes 5 seconds

12.11.20

[House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (Calif.)] and Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney (Wyo.), the third-ranking House Republican, did not sign the amicus brief, but Minority Whip Steve Scalise (La.), the second-ranking GOP lawmaker in the House, and Rep. Jim Jordan (Ohio), the top Republican on the Judiciary Committee, did attach their names.

—Alexander Bolton & John Kruzel, The Hill, "GOP divided by pro-Trump Texas election suit," 11 Dec. 2020 {6:00 AM EST} ​

11.17.19

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), whom GOP leaders added to the committee for the high-profile hearings, questioned the former ambassador sharply about why she did not confront Ukrainian officials about alleged efforts by Ukrainian operatives to influence the 2016 American presidential election in favor of Hillary Clinton.

—Alexander Bolton, The Hill, "Impeachment hearings don't move needle with Senate GOP," 17 Nov. 2019 {5:32 PM EST} 

​Ohio U.S. Representatives // image

​House Judiciary Committee (Ranking Member)

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Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee
Incumbent
Assumed office March 20, 2020
Preceded by Doug Collins

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 4th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2007
Preceded by Mike Oxley

Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee
In office March 31, 2020 – June 29, 2020
Preceded by Mark Meadows
Succeeded by James Comer
          In office January 3, 2019 – March 12, 2020
          Preceded by Elijah Cummings
          Succeeded by Mark Meadows

Chair of the House Freedom Caucus
In office October 1, 2015 – January 3, 2017
Preceded by: Position established
Succeeded by Mark Meadows

Member of the Ohio Senate from the 12th district
In office January 3, 2001 – December 31, 2006
Preceded by Robert R. Cupp
Succeeded by Keith Faber

Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the 85th district
In office January 3, 1995 – December 31, 2000
Preceded by Jim Davis
Succeeded by Derrick Seaver

Born: James Daniel Jordan
Spouse: Polly Jordan ​(m. 1985)​
Children: 4

Awards
          
Presidential Medal of Freedom (2021)
          Two-time NCAA National Champion (wrestling)
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