Why were the Democrats so concerned about the optics?

Jordan had just read aloud a February 2021 Daily Caller article saying that Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office had told the House sergeant at arms to keep the National Guard off the Capitol grounds.

Topics: Congress, January 6.

• And then three months later, shazam, they get 9 million bucks from Dr. Fauci. Well, isn’t that something.

  A hearing of the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic · March 8, 2023 · FactCheck.org

• the idea that the FBI was paying Twitter $3.4 million to help them suppress information

  An interview on NBC's "Meet the Press" · January 29, 2023 · FactCheck.org

• I got a list of 20 jurisdictions that defunded the police to the tune of over $1 billion total.

  An interview on NBC's "Meet the Press" · January 29, 2023 · PolitiFact: Mostly False

• record inflation

  A speech on the House floor nominating Kevin McCarthy for speaker · January 2023 · FactCheck.org

• Bare shelves Biden.

  A post on Twitter sharing a Fox Business article on the infant formula shortage · May 2022 · FactCheck.org

• Where’s Fauci? Strange how he disappeared just in time for the State of the Union!

  A post on Twitter · March 2, 2022 · FactCheck.org

• The Jan. 6 committee has altered evidence and lied to the American people about that information.

  An interview on Fox News's "The Ingraham Angle" · January 3, 2022 · FactCheck.org

Every claim filed under Jim Jordan

1. Republicans’ Shaky, No Evidence Attempt to Cast Blame on Pelosi for Jan. 6 · FactCheck.org · 2021-07-29 · accessed 2026-09-25
2. Roll call votes · Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives · accessed 2026-10-15