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Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, officially entered the race Thursday to become the next speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. Now we can sit back and watch political pundits argue in circles over whether he has a legitimate path to become speaker if Republicans retain majority control of the House after the Nov. 6 midterm elections.
President Trump this morning tweeted, “Tariffs are the greatest!” He added that a country that he deems has “treated the United States unfairly” on trade should negotiate a fair deal or it will get hit with tariffs. “Remember, we are the ‘piggy bank’ that’s being robbed.”
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- FreedomWorks cheers Rep. Jim Jordan’s (R - Ohio) decision to enter the race for Speaker of the House of Representatives. Rep. Jordan announced his candidacy for Speaker in a dear colleague letter this morning.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After today’s Rose Garden meeting between President Trump and E.U. trade officials to discuss tariffs, Adam Brandon, FreedomWorks President, commented:
WASHINGTON, D.C.-- In the wake of the Senate’s failure to pass Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-Ky.) amendment #3543 to the Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, H.R. 6147, Jason Pye, FreedomWorks Vice President of Legislative Affairs, commented:
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- FreedomWorks recently conducted a poll of more than 4,200 members of the FreedomWorks activist community. In a nearly unanimous response, FreedomWorks grassroots activists support Rep. Jim Jordan (R - Ohio) for Speaker of the House.
WASHINGTON, DC - The response to President Trump’s call last night to drop tariffs between the European Union and the United States, Adam Brandon, FreedomWorks President, commented:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - FreedomWorks is disappointed in Rep. Mike Coffman’s (R-Colo.) decision to join forces with the far-left on Title II regulation of the internet. A repeal of the Restoring internet Freedom Order will reinstate a harmful, heavy-handed regulatory framework for the internet that will stifle innovation and reduce consumer choice.