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February 24, 2016
Opinion Pieces

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.

Issues:Government Reform
February 2, 2016
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) will join several colleagues for a panel discussion tomorrow at the 2016 Conservative Policy Summit hosted by Heritage Action For America. The panel is titled, "Driving a Conservative Agenda: How the House Freedom Caucus is changing the game for conservatives." The panel will take place at 12:30 p.m.
February 2, 2016
Opinion Pieces

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.

February 1, 2016
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) will visit the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library and Museums in Fremont on Presidents' Day, February 15, to raise awareness about the Library and Museums and to encourage students to appreciate Ohio presidential history.
Issues:Education
January 22, 2016
On the 43rd anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) made the following comments:

"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.

January 19, 2016
In several district visits today, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) drew attention to local concerns with President Obama's executive overreach on restricting the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding Americans.

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 cha

January 12, 2016
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) made the following comments regarding President Barack Obama's final State of the Union speech:

"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.

January 12, 2016
The House Freedom Caucus released the following statement ahead of the President's State of the Union remarks:

"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.

January 7, 2016
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) praised the Internal Revenue Service's decision today to withdraw its unpopular donation substantiation proposal. The proposal was touted as an alternate way for organizations to voluntarily prove charitable donations. It drew significant criticism though over fears that, although the new method was voluntary, it would become mandatory.

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January 7, 2016
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) questioned Assistant Attorney General Peter Kadzik from the U.S. Department of Justice during a hearing today before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform about the rate and quality of document production by federal agencies, and about the IRS targeting scandal.

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