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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.
Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the work that you have done on this, and I appreciate the attention that this has brought. Mr. Speaker, there is a lot of consternation about this bill. I stand here today, obviously, in support of my bill, H.R…
In order to negotiate an agreement, there has to be trust, understanding, character, integrity, and verification. I have seen none of that.
I think this time around it is going to be much more difficult to maintain international unity.
All right. So they want to have the right to do that, is what they are working on.
I agree with you in that their two pillars are the rejection of U.S. influence and the rejection of Israel's existence.
All the experts have said that Iran is, you know, 5, 6 months away from having enough material to have a nuclear bomb.
A negotiated agreement is the preferred solution to peacefully resolve this nuclear crisis.
Congress should continue pushing on all of these fronts, but it should also defend the very sanctions architecture that was so instrumental in creating.
The more flawed the deal, the more important it will be for Congress to defend the sanctions architecture to maintain economic leverage.
Congress needs to stand behind the July 2014 letter that was signed by 344 members of the House of Representatives.
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