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The House Freedom Caucus issued the following statement:
"The House Freedom Caucus has named Justin Ouimette as its new Executive Director. Justin was previously the Policy Director for the House Freedom Caucus."
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Intellectual property rights are fundamental to the type of economic growth, competition and innovation that our economy requires to thrive and to increase the standard of living for all. Strong IP rights — and patents in particular — are critical to the success of ideas and products. This is true whether they come from the individual inventor in his garage or the largest company competing in the global marketplace.
WHO: Rep. Jim Jordan; Reps.
As a former athlete at the University of Wisconsin, I know the positive impact sports can have on a young person's development. During my high school wrestling years at Graham Local Schools in St. Paris, Ohio, my coach Ron McCunn taught his athletes many important lessons. Most important was his emphasis on discipline. He used to say, "Discipline is doing what you don't want to do when you don't want to do it." In simple terms this meant doing things the right way when you'd rather do them the convenient way.
"Today Americans again remember the tragic Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade that has resulted in the deaths of over 58 million unborn babies in the last 43 years. Once again, thousands of Americans are marching through the streets of Washington, D.C. to protest that decision.
Jordan toured the facilities of Crawford County munitions manufacturer Galion LLC, visited with the owners of Elkhorn Lake Hunt Club, and tonight he will speak to the northwest Ohio chapter of the Safari Club.
Of the visits Rep. Jordan said:
"For the past seven years, the Obama administration has systematically eroded the Constitutional freedoms of the American people while failing to secure our borders and protect our country from the growing threat of terrorism.
"The Obama administration has repeatedly undermined the Constitution and rule of law. They have targeted Americans' First Amendment freedoms through the IRS, religious liberty through Obamacare, and Second Amendment rights through executive actions. Instead of attacking Americans' liberties, the President should work with Congress to secure our borders and protect the country from terrorism.
Of the decision Rep. Jordan said: