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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.

May 7, 2019

I appreciate the opportunity to address the mounting political and economic aggression by China.

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May 7, 2019

As a preeminent world leader, the United States is now engaged in a great power competition with China.

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May 7, 2019

We are at a different time and place in history, with world powers juggling for preeminence.

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May 7, 2019

If we collectively stand up against China, China will get the message in one sense, militarily.

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May 7, 2019

If we do not challenge them, they are going to continue to grow, and they have got their eyes on the Arctic now.

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May 7, 2019

I think we need to have economic repivoting in manufacturing in the world, and I like to refer to it as ABC, manufacture anywhere but China.

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May 7, 2019

China has made a systematic effort to divide ASEAN through cultivating certain leaders in countries like Cambodia to torpedo the organization from having unity.

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May 7, 2019

We have implored the chairman of the ASEAN bloc of nations that you need to come together as a bloc of nations to resist the aggression of China.

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May 7, 2019

I want to applaud the chairman for giving credit to this administration. I think--no, I hope that does not go--I hope it does go public for you, because I think it is a good thing, because it shows that we are focused on what is best for…

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May 1, 2019

China is building or planning to build over 700 coal-fired power plants around the world with one-fifth of these plants located in countries outside of China, making it virtually impossible for them to meet goals set in the Paris…

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May 1, 2019

Mr. Chairman, I thank the chairman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in strong opposition to H.R. 9, the Climate Action Now Act, not because we don't want clean water or clean air or deny a world-changing climate. H.R. 9 is a direct…

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