freedomcaucus - House Freedom Caucus

U.S. House of Representatives

About

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The House Freedom Caucus is a congressional caucus consisting of conservative and libertarian Republican members of the United States House of Representatives. Here's a quick rundown:

Founded in January 2015 to advocate for limited government, free markets, and strict adherence to the U.S. Constitution.

Key Figures:

  • Mark Meadows - Founding Chair
  • Jim Jordan - Former Chair
  • Andy Biggs - Current Chair

Notable Activities:

  • Played a crucial role in the 2015 ouster of John Boehner as House Speaker
  • Advocated for the repeal of Obamacare
  • Pushed for conservative immigration policies
  • Opposed large spending bills
  • Supported efforts to reduce the size and scope of government

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