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May 7, 2009
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) today said that misplaced priorities and an 11th-hour tax hike added to the Farm Bill will likely hurt its support even among pro-agriculture Republicans from rural congressional districts.
Jordan's concerns include the fact that the vast majority of the funding in the Democrat-authored farm bill would now go to food stamps instead of farm programs.
Jordan's concerns include the fact that the vast majority of the funding in the Democrat-authored farm bill would now go to food stamps instead of farm programs.
May 7, 2009
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved $150,000 in entitlement funding for Wapakoneta's Neil Armstrong Airport, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) has announced.
May 7, 2009
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) today released the following column:
As Congress makes its way through the annual appropriations process, I can't help but notice how nonchalant many in Washington are about raising taxes and spending our tax dollars.
As Congress makes its way through the annual appropriations process, I can't help but notice how nonchalant many in Washington are about raising taxes and spending our tax dollars.
May 7, 2009
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) welcomed today's announcement that the federal budget deficit will be nearly $40 billion lower than originally projected.
May 7, 2009
“With so many House members supporting record-setting tax-and-spend levels, the American people don’t believe that Congress deserves a raise,” he said.
May 7, 2009
Jordan’s effort would create savings by holding several of the Fiscal Year 2008 federal appropriations bills to their current 2007 levels.
May 7, 2009
The controversial immigration reform proposal being debated in the U.S. Senate suffered a major setback Thursday, failing to garner enough support to limit debate and move it forward for a vote.\
May 7, 2009
Jordan Introduces Anti-Corruption Bill
Washington, DC--Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) this week introduced his first piece of stand-alone legislation as a member of the United States House of Representatives.H.R. 2438, the Clean Up Government Act of 2007, would increase penalties for public officials convicted of bribery, graft, and similar offenses.
May 7, 2009
Jordan Supports Bipartisan Anti-OPEC Bill
May 7, 2009
Congressman Jim Jordan (R-Urbana) today criticized the immigration reform proposal put forth by Senator Ted Kennedy (D-Massachusetts), the Bush Administration, and others as an attempt to enact "back-door amnesty" for those who entered the country illegally.