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Ted Yoho

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Ted Yoho is a former U.S. Representative from Florida, serving in the House from January 3, 2013, to January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Yoho represented Florida's 3rd congressional district. During his time in office, he was known for his focus on issues such as healthcare, agriculture, and fiscal responsibility. Yoho was also a member of the House Freedom Caucus, which advocates for limited government and conservative principles.

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Jul 8, 2013

Yes, ma'am. I'm hearing the same thing: close the border, secure the border. Somebody said, well, what percent would you want it secured: 70, 80, 90 percent? I said, well, if you were in an airplane and they only had 90 percent of the fuel…

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Jul 8, 2013

If insanity is doing the same thing over and over again expecting different results, let's hope by having hearings like this...

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Jul 8, 2013

I appreciate the gentlelady from Minnesota yielding. You were talking about the rule of law, and we heard about it over and over again and what the people back home think. I think the biggest thing is they're going to hold us accountable…

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Jun 26, 2013

Korea to me is an amazing story about where it came from 60 years ago to where we are now.

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Jun 26, 2013

I appreciate you being here. Korea to me is an amazing story about where it came from 60 years ago to where we are now.

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Jun 25, 2013

In today's fiscal and technological climate, I want to make sure that we are maximizing the use of the hard-working Americans' tax dollars.

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Jun 25, 2013

I have a healthy respect for the history of the Voice of America's related programs from World War II to the fall of communism.

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Jun 24, 2013

Providing a weapon to the rebels in Syria will be a mistake that the innocent people will pay the price for it, especially the minorities.

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Jun 24, 2013

I want America to be the magnet in the world that people look to and aspire to...

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Jun 24, 2013

Money does talk. The United States should be using assistance to ensure recipient countries and entities have a plan that is implemented to protect vulnerable religious minorities.

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Jun 24, 2013

We believe in human rights, we believe in freedom of expression--or religious freedoms and all that.

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Jun 24, 2013

I think that is a great idea, and that goes back to your idea of accountability.

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