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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.

Feb 11, 2015

I will be damned if my son is going to be asked to risk his life for a failed strategy simply to allow the President to avoid the consequences of his incompetence.

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Feb 11, 2015

I think you are absolutely right, and if we don't define what ISIL is as a radical Islamic jihadist group you can't--you can't defeat it.

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Feb 11, 2015

when you go into the different countries, like say Turkey, you know, the human rights that we stand by, that we believe in this country, are going to be different in those other countries.

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Feb 11, 2015

American exceptionalism isn't about strategic patience right now. American exceptionalism is about instilling fear in an element that does not respect weakness.

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Feb 11, 2015

I agree with that statement. I am not going to go into the Cuba debacle right now. Our whole process in the Middle East has to change because where do the ISIS come from?

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Feb 10, 2015

I want to commend you on implementing so much of the farm bill so fast, especially the emphasis put on citrus.

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Feb 10, 2015

I hope that we put a lot of emphasis on the assistance to other nations instead of money, we look at ways of giving trade, not aid.

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Feb 10, 2015

I hope you stand strong on WOTUS, especially with our agricultural income down 25 percent.

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Feb 10, 2015

transparency in government is an important facet of democracy and a pillar of principle with the current Administration.

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Feb 10, 2015

Florida without oranges would be like, for those old enough to remember, Sears without Roebuck.

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Feb 10, 2015

Our policy should be based on science, and it is what our policy should be based on.

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