Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) says the House has an “obligation” to continue investigating Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonButtigieg stands in as Pence for Harris's debate practice Senate GOP sees early Supreme Court vote as political booster shot Poll: 51 percent of voters want to abolish the electoral college MORE even though she lost the presidential election.

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“Well, we do have an obligation. Not just any old obligation, it’s a constitutional obligation,” Jordan said in an interview with “Fox and Friends.”

“She obviously broke federal records law — at least I think she did.”

Jordan, a member of the House Oversight Committee, added that Clinton deserves “equal treatment under the law,” suggesting that anyone else would be subject to further investigation.

Jordan said that if Sen. Jeff Sessions Jefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsGOP set to release controversial Biden report Trump's policies on refugees are as simple as ABCs Ocasio-Cortez, Velázquez call for convention to decide Puerto Rico status MORE (R-Ala.) is confirmed as attorney general, he will be able to influence the direction of an investigation.

“If he thinks it warrants further pursuit, further activity, further investigation, then he can move in that direction,” he said.

Jordan added that he respects President-elect Donald Trump Donald John TrumpOmar fires back at Trump over rally remarks: 'This is my country' Pelosi: Trump hurrying to fill SCOTUS seat so he can repeal ObamaCare Trump mocks Biden appearance, mask use ahead of first debate MORE’s decision not to go after Clinton further, but that the House has a responsibility regardless of who is in the White House.