“Fire Everyone” - Congressman Jim Jordan: Weaponized Bureaucracy, Trump & Power
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Key Insights
Why does Congressman Jim Jordan believe that nobody trusts Congress today?
The left tells lies, big media reports them, big tech amplifies them, and truth-tellers are called racists.
What does Congressman Jim Jordan suggest should be done to address the weaponization of federal agencies?
Fire everyone in positions of power and send a message that there's a new sheriff in town.
Why does Congressman Jim Jordan think the legislative branch needs to reassert its authority?
The founders intended the legislative branch to be the most powerful, but the executive branch has become dominant.
What does Congressman Jim Jordan see as the biggest issue with the current state of the First Amendment?
Every liberty under the First Amendment was assaulted by the government during COVID-19.
What is Congressman Jim Jordan's stance on term limits for Congress?
He supports term limits, believing they bring fresh perspectives and is for a 12-year limit.
What does Congressman Jim Jordan think about the potential for enacting term limits?
It requires a constitutional amendment, making it a long and difficult process.
What does Congressman Jim Jordan suggest as a solution to the issue of big pharma advertising on TV?
Eliminate their ability to advertise on national television, allowing doctors to prescribe without influence.
How does Congressman Jim Jordan view the role of the intelligence community in politics?
He finds it troubling when elected officials suggest the intelligence community has ways to retaliate against those who question them.
What does Congressman Jim Jordan believe is the key to reasserting legislative authority?
Using the power of the purse to hold agencies accountable and ensure they serve the people.
What does Congressman Jim Jordan think about the potential for President Trump to hold government officials accountable?
He believes Trump can dig into files and expose corruption, especially with new leadership in key agencies.
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