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Activists are calling on lawmakers to take action on gun control reform, following a number of mass shootings across the US.

The House passes a gun control bill in response to the Buffalo and Uvalde shootings

The Associated Press

It has almost no chance of becoming law as the Senate pursues negotiations focused on improving mental health programs, bolstering school security and enhancing background checks.

U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, speaks as Attorney General Merrick Garland appears before the House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing of the United States Department of Justice, Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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Jim Jordan Rejects Jan. 6 Panel Request For Interview

The Associated Press

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, one of former President Donald Trump鈥檚 closest allies in Congress, has rejected a request for an interview by the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

The House select committee sent a letter to Ohio GOP Rep. Jim Jordan, requesting information and an interview about his discussions with former President Trump on January 6, and with other Trump administration officials in the weeks leading up to the attack on the Capitol.

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The House Jan. 6 panel wants to talk to Trump ally Rep. Jim Jordan

Deirdre Walsh

Chairman Bennie Thompson's letter to Jordan asks for information and an interview to discuss his conversations with President Donald Trump on Jan. 6.

Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., pictured on July 1, has rejected two of the five members nominated by Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to serve on the Jan. 6 select committee to investigate the Capitol riot.

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Pelosi Rejects 2 GOP Nominees For The Jan. 6 Panel, Citing The Integrity Of The Probe

Brian Naylor

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Reps. Jim Jordan and Jim Banks could not serve on the select committee. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy threatened to pull all five of his members in response.

Then-House Speaker John Boehner participates in the swearing-in ceremony of Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011. Boehner later called Jordan a "legislative terrorist."

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John Boehner, Finally, Unloads On The Republican Right Wing

Howard Wilkinson

It was only a matter of time before the former House Speaker John Boehner, raised in blue-collar Reading and now living in a gated community in West Chester Township, would simply just blow his top.

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Rep. Jim Jordan Won't Seek Portman's U.S. Senate Seat

Karen Kasler

Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan, a fiery Donald Trump supporter, won鈥檛 run to succeed Ohio Sen. Rob Portman, who announced this week he isn鈥檛 going to鈥�

President Trump waves to a crowd featuring from right, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, then-Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, at a campaign rally at U.S. Bank Arena, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, in Cincinnati.

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Analysis: Trump's Grip On The GOP Will Loosen - Eventually

Howard Wilkinson

Donald Trump, impeached twice and soon to be gone from the White House, will likely always have his corps of MAGA hat-wearing fans who believe he can do...

In this Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, file photo, Rep. Anthony Gonzalez, R-Ohio, speaks during a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, on intercollegiate athlete compensation.

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Beseech To Impeach

Mike Thompson

In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from 星空无限传媒, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss the part Ohio's congressional鈥�

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi wears a protective mask while walking to her office from the House Floor on Wednesday.

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Opposing Remarks: Pelosi And Jordan Give Their Parties' Opening Statements

Brian Naylor

The House speaker said President Trump "must go," as GOP defender Rep. Jim Jordan charged Democrats "want to cancel the president" in Wednesday's impeachment debate. Watch video of their statements.

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, prepares to evacuate the floor as protesters try to break into the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.

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Rep. Jim Jordan Awarded Medal Of Freedom By President Trump

President Donald Trump has awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), one of the outgoing president鈥檚 fiercest GOP allies.The鈥�