Newsmakers
Representative Jim Jordan
2016-04-17T09:59:52-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOTdiXC8yMDE2MDQxNzEwMTQyODAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==House Freedom Caucus Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) described the role of the Freedom Caucus, especially in blocking Republican leaders from meeting an April 15, 2016, budget deadline. He discussed the caucus’s objections to the budget, what the caucus would do if House leaders moved ahead with appropriations the caucus opposes, and pressuring leaders for more conservative approaches on spending and other legislation. He also talked about the role of outsiders in the political process and about delegate strategy for the July 2016 Republican National Convention. After the interview the reporters discussed his responses with the host.
House Freedom Caucus Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) described the role of the Freedom Caucus, especially in blocking Republican leaders from meetin…
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House Freedom Caucus Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) described the role of the Freedom Caucus, especially in blocking Republican leaders from meeting an April 15, 2016, budget deadline. He discussed the caucus’s objections to the budget, what the caucus would do if House leaders moved ahead with appropriations the caucus opposes, and pressuring leaders for more conservative approaches on spending and other legislation. He also talked about the role of outsiders in the political process and about delegate strategy for the July 2016 Republican National Convention. After the interview the reporters discussed his responses with the host. close
House Freedom Caucus Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) described the role of the Freedom Caucus, especially in blocking Republican leaders from meetin… read more
House Freedom Caucus Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) described the role of the Freedom Caucus, especially in blocking Republican leaders from meeting an April 15, 2016, budget deadline. He discussed the caucus’s objections to the budget, what the caucus would do if House leaders moved ahead with appropriations the caucus opposes, and pressuring leaders for more conservative approaches on spending and other legislation. He also talked about the role of outsiders in the political process and about delegate strategy for the July 2016 Republican National Convention. After the interview the reporters discussed his responses with the host. close
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