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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.

Quotes by year · 2013–20201,670 total · peak 2017 (311)
2013: 108 quotes2014: 137 quotes2015: 298 quotes2016: 165 quotes2017: 311 quotes2018: 271 quotes2019: 282 quotes2020: 98 quotes
Feb 5, 2018

We must focus on an end to extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances in Sindh and elsewhere in Pakistan.

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Jan 18, 2018

I appreciate the work that the gentleman from New York (Mr. Donovan) has done with the Comprehensive Fentanyl Control Act to combat illegal fentanyl. I thank him for his participation, being on the committee, and his passion for what he is…

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Jan 18, 2018

I thank the gentleman for the kind words, and I look to follow in his footsteps. I want to also give a shout-out that the first version of the six assurances, Mr. Chabot introduced to Congress on October 28, 2015, what the six assurances…

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Jan 16, 2018

We can just hope that with the efforts of the world community coming together, putting pressure on all partners that are trading with North Korea, that this will come to a peaceful resolution.

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Jan 16, 2018

I think it is very important. And I think we, as a Nation, should make sure that that offer stands on the table.

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Jan 16, 2018

What I see is the continuing evolution of the North Korean saga, going from the Korean War to where we are at today.

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Jan 16, 2018

It is indeed existential to the young men and women in our uniforms and to the people, not only of the region, but of the world.

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Jan 16, 2018

If North Korea is serious about earnest dialogue and coming to the table, would you recommend signing on to the CWC, the Chemical Weapons Convention?

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Jan 16, 2018

We are way past too late, but let's hope too late isn't here yet.

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Jan 16, 2018

I think he has been too gullible, really, in believing what they are saying.

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Jan 16, 2018

The key to solving this whole thing, in my view, was/is continues to be China.

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Jan 16, 2018

We have had previous administrations, both Republican and Democrat, who have been suckered by the North Koreans time and time again.

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Jan 16, 2018

We have to be willing to risk our trade relationship with China to get a level of cooperation from China on this issue.

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Jan 16, 2018

We need to prepare for chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons use in the Korean Peninsula because it may indeed happen.

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Jan 16, 2018

Kim Jong-un commands tools of indiscriminate mass murder beyond nuclear weapons, and U.S. policy must be responsive to these threats.

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Jan 16, 2018

The danger North Korea poses to the world is more than just its rogue nuclear program and ballistic missile brinksmanship.

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Jan 16, 2018

And until we get serious--previous administrations never got serious with China.

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Jan 16, 2018

North Korea, one of only 6 countries that has not signed the Chemical Weapons Convention, is believed to have stockpiles of thousands of tons of chemical weapons.

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Jan 16, 2018

I do believe this President, you know, went into it being very tough with China.

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Jan 9, 2018

I support continuing the Iran deal--which, of course, was not approved by Congress--that does not mean that I am going to support saying that the American people have given their solemn word and are bound forever by anything this President…

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Jan 9, 2018

If we decide that any President can bind the American people permanently for anything they agree to, whether Congress votes in favor of it or not, even with a simple majority in both houses, then I think we have simply skipped Article I of…

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Jan 9, 2018

What I would like to do is reach out to you individually, if we can, and how we can build sanctions provisions in the blockchains, as was brought up, and Mr. Deutch did a good job on that.

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Jan 9, 2018

We have to come together as a world community and do that for the sake of humanity.

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Jan 9, 2018

I think it is time that we have to do it.

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Jan 9, 2018

We know the value of that. We have got a 200-plus year experience in that process.

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