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 SPEECH OF
HON. JIM JORDAN
OF OHIO
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2007

Mr. JORDAN of Ohio asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute.

Mr. JORDAN of Ohio. Mr. Speaker, I rise in solemn remembrance of seven Ohioans whose lives were cut short by a tragic bus accident on the morning of Friday, March 2, 2007, in Atlanta, Georgia. Though words cannot express the depth of their loss, we honor their memory and offer our condolences to their families, friends, teammates, and classmates of these seven individuals:

May 6, 2009
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) called today's transfer of the Jacob Parrott Army Reserve Center a major step forward for Hardin County's first responders.
May 6, 2009
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) announced that the Department of Homeland Security has approved a $209,095 operations and safety grant for the St. Marys Fire Department.

"This is outstanding news for the City of St. Marys," Jordan said. "This funding will help the city's first responders better prepare to fight fires and save lives."
May 6, 2009
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) today voiced his opposition to a Democrat bill that would increase taxes by more than $225 million.
May 6, 2009
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) announced today that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has approved grants for the Mansfield Fire Department and the Worthington Township Fire Department (Butler).
May 6, 2009
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) announced today that he and his chief of staff will donate frequent flier miles they earn on flights between Washington and Ohio to "Operation Hero Miles," a program that provides free domestic air transportation to families of soldiers in need.

SPEECH OF
HON. JIM JORDAN
OF OHIO
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2007

Mr. JORDAN of Ohio. Madam Speaker, it is my honor to congratulate a crown jewel of Northwestern Ohio on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.

SPEECH OF
HON. JIM JORDAN
OF OHIO
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2007

Mr. JORDAN of Ohio. Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of a brave young soldier, and one of America's fallen heroes, Sergeant Jonathan Kingman of Ohio.
Sergeant Kingman was a native of Mansfield, Ohio, and graduated from Mapleton High School, where he sang in the school choir, played basketball, and was a member of the track team.

May 6, 2009
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) announced today that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has approved a $39,520 operations and safety grant for the Vanlue Fire Department.

"This is the first DHS grant I've had the honor to announce since I became a member of Congress," Jordan said. "I know that this funding will help Vanlue's first responders be better prepared to fight fires and save lives and property." Jordan notified the department of the award by telephone today.

SPEECH OF
HON. JIM JORDAN
OF OHIO
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2007

Mr. JORDAN of Ohio. Madam Speaker, I take great pride in recognizing the staff of Wapakoneta Manor, a skilled nursing facility in my congressional district. Wapakoneta Manor was one of only 11 facilities among the nearly 1,000 nursing homes in Ohio to be designated ``deficiency-free'' by the Ohio Department of Health in 2006.