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Ted Yoho: “It is a very dangerous and short-sighted game to ignore the long term strength that comes to a society when we base our…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
It is a very dangerous and short-sighted game to ignore the long term strength that comes to a society when we base our policies on standing firmly and strongly for our most profound values.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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YOHO warns against neglecting core American values in foreign policy.

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