Jim Jordan

GOP Rep. Who Suggested Elections Drive Solyndra Investigation Continues Charge

The Huffington Post | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.10.2012

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Rep. Jim Jordan, the Ohio Republican who recently appeared to admit that Republicans' ongoing probes of the Department of Energy's loan program are la...

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Eric Cantor: House Republicans Are Excited About Mitt Romney. No, Really.

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 04.19.2012

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WASHINGTON -- House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) on Thursday insisted that House Republicans are excited about Mitt Romney being their likely p...

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GSA Hearings An Attempt To Label Obama 'Big Spender,' GOP Lawmaker Admits

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 04.18.2012

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WASHINGTON -- After Republican lawmakers sought to tie the White House to the General Services Administration scandal, Rep. John Mica (R) on Tuesday c...

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House Conservatives Struggle To Like Mitt Romney As Their Nominee

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 04.17.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Conservative House Republicans on Tuesday tried to find things about Mitt Romney that make them excited about their likely presidential ...

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Republican Lawmaker Accidentally Reveals Truth Behind Solyndra Investigation

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.22.2012

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WASHINGTON -- After months of investigations into Solyndra and other Department of Energy loans failed to produce a smoking gun, one Republican lawmak...

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A California Charlie Brown Christmas

HuffingtonPost.com | Kathleen Miles | Posted 12.25.2011

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When Jim Jordan found out that his house in Costa Mesa was being foreclosed upon, he was so depressed that he struggled to get out of bed. Jordan, the...

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Boehner To Republicans: 'Get Your A** In Line'

AP | By LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 09.27.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Movie clips, some coarse talk and behind-the-scenes hardball. House GOP leaders are selling, selling, selling Speaker John Boehner's de...

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GOP Rep Apologizes For Aide's Email Targeting Republicans

AP | STEPHEN OHLEMACHER | Posted 09.26.2011

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WASHINGTON — A leader of House GOP conservatives apologized to fellow Republicans Wednesday for an email sent by a staff aide to conservative gr...

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Tea Party-Backed Congressman Fights His Own Party Over Debt Ceiling Deal

AP | STEPHEN OHLEMACHER | Posted 09.26.2011

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WASHINGTON — When President Barack Obama complains about House Republicans unwilling to compromise on a deficit reduction package, he's talking ...

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Tea Party Debt Plan Takes Center Stage

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 09.16.2011

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WASHINGTON — Courting confrontation and compromise alike, House Republicans shrugged off President Barack Obama's threat to veto legislation to ...

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McConnell Plan For Debt Ceiling May Be Final Answer, Insiders Say

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 09.16.2011

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WASHINGTON -- A key liberal insider and Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) indicated on Sunday that the final debt ceiling deal will likely resemble something aki...

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GOP Demands Constitutional Debt Ban As Price Of Debt Ceiling Hike

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 09.16.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Archconservative Rep. Jim Jordan (R-S.C.) on Sunday dismissed warnings from financial professionals that failing to raise the debt ceili...

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Head Of Influential GOP Committee Opposes Budget Deal

AP | Posted 06.12.2011

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WASHINGTON — The head of an influential House Republican panel says he'll oppose the budget deal negotiated by the White House and Congress to a...

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Mike Pence: Spending Deal 'Probably Not Good Enough' To Vote For

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 06.10.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.), a leading conservative House Republican, said Sunday he will likely vote against a budget deal to cut about $3...

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House Republican: Keeping Funding From Abortions Is Why We Were Elected

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 06.08.2011

WASHINGTON -- Republicans won the House in November partially based on a mandate to defund Planned Parenthood, Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, head of the conse...

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One Month After Saying Party Would Focus On Economy, GOP Leader Pushes DC Gay Marriage Ban

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- On Dec. 15, the Log Cabin Republicans (LCR) and other conservative groups met with Rep. Jim Jordan, chair of the conservative Republican...

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Conservative Republicans Propose Eliminating Arts And Culture Funding

Posted 05.25.2011

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It happened first in schools and is now proposed on a national scale - the continued cutting down of arts and culture funding. A group of conservat...

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Gay Rights Group: 265 Anti-LGBT Lawmakers In New Congress

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Facing an emboldened Republican House unlikely to consider significant gay rights legislation in 2011, the nation's leading LGBT advocac...

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The HAMP Hoax: How the Obama Administration is Hiding the Failures of a Disastrous Program

Rep. Darrell Issa | Posted 05.25.2011

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The HAMP mortgage modification plan only delays foreclosure for distressed homeowners -- but doesn't prevent it -- and these families wind up wasting their mortgage payments while Treasury remains mum.

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Obama Foreclosure-Prevention Plan Lagging, New Data Shows (EXCLUSIVE)

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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Only about a third of the homeowners who have successfully completed the trial period of the Obama administration's mortgage modification program have...

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Comical Posturing on Israel

David A. Harris | Posted 05.25.2011

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Keep talking, Mr. Cantor. You're just helping to keep Jews pulling the lever for Democrats.

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