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Congressman Jim Jordan made the following comments after the House Freedom Caucus voted to support the American Health Care Act with the addition of the MacArthur amendment:

"Since President Trump took office, I have been working relentlessly on our shared goal of repealing Obamacare and replacing it with a better, more affordable plan.

Lehman Catholic High School senior Seth Brown of Sidney, Ohio won first place in the Fourth District of Ohio's 2017 Congressional Art Competition. His winning piece, "Self-portrait montage," will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol along with other winning artwork from around the country.

Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) attended a reception on Friday, April 21, that announced the 2017 Congressional Art Contest winner for Ohio's Fourth District. The reception was held at the Marion County Administration Building in Marion, Ohio.

Following President Donald Trump's announcement that he would nominate former U.S. Representative Scott Garrett to serve as president of the Export-Import Bank and former Rep. Spencer Bachus to serve on the Ex-Im Bank's board, Rep. Jim Jordan made the following statement:

"It's no secret that I have been opposed to the Export-Import Bank, but I can say without reservation that the president could not have picked two finer people to help bring some common sense reform to that troubled institution than my friend Scott Garrett and my former colleague Spencer Bachus."

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Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) will join House Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) and HFC Member Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.) for a live POLITICO Playbook interview on Thursday morning. POLITICO Playbook co-authors Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman will ask questions ranging from health care to the federal budget to government funding.

WHAT: POLITICO Playbook live interview with Freedom Caucus members

WHEN: Thursday, April 6 – doors open at 8 a.m., interview at 8:30 a.m.

WHERE: W Hotel (515 15th St., NW)

Congressman Jim Jordan joined Jake Tapper this morning on CNN State of the Union to discuss continued congressional efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare.

During the interview, Rep. Jordan said:

Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) joined Fox News America's Newsroom this morning to discuss what's next for congressional efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare, and President Donald Trump's recent tweet about the House Freedom Caucus.

During the interview with Fox's Shannon Bream, Rep. Jordan said:

Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) has announced the 2017 Congressional Art Contest and encouraged high school students in the Fourth Congressional District to submit their best artwork to their schools.

Up to two winners may be chosen from each high school, and students must be residents of the Fourth Congressional District to be eligible. The 14 counties in the Fourth Congressional District include Allen, Auglaize, Champaign, Crawford, Logan, Sandusky, Seneca, Shelby, Union and parts of Erie, Huron, Lorain, Marion and Mercer.

Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) joined CNN New Day this morning to discuss what's next for congressional efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare.

During the interview with CNN's Alisyn Camerota, Rep. Jordan said:

"We want to put together a plan that actually repeals Obamacare, that actually lowers premiums, and frankly one that hopefully more than 17 percent of the country approves of. So we're working hard at that and we've never stopped at achieving that goal because that's what the American people sent us here to do.

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