Political Quotes

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
Apr 25, 2017

We are told it doesn't matter. Well, it does, because every billion dollar trade deficit translates into losing 10,000 jobs.

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Apr 25, 2017

This is an utter capitulation to China in return for basically nothing and certainly nothing that has made us safer.

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Apr 25, 2017

On the issue of humanitarian access, particularly in the two areas, to my knowledge, Khartoum has not allowed a single piece of humanitarian assistance into the two areas.

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Apr 25, 2017

They need to be held accountable.

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Apr 25, 2017

The nature of this regime in Khartoum is that they kill their own people.

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Apr 5, 2017

I hereby respectfully request that our Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, brings the topic up during this important G7 meeting.

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Apr 5, 2017

If Brazil does not start returning children to the United States quickly and make other good faith efforts to show that it intends to return all American children, the United States has an opportunity later this year, in 2017, to deny…

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Apr 5, 2017

This Congress and this administration represents our best opportunity ever to put America first for America's stolen children.

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Apr 5, 2017

When is enough enough? What we need is a change in the culture of the State Department.

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Apr 5, 2017

I hope and I pray, and we will press, that the new administration will not continue that pattern of indifference.

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Apr 5, 2017

Friends don't let friends commit human rights abuses.

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Apr 5, 2017

It is also in Italy's best interest to have this issue resolved before it is too late.

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Apr 5, 2017

Kidnapping should not be a protected societal value.

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Apr 5, 2017

The Department of State must prioritize the return of American children over diplomatic niceties.

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Apr 5, 2017

India has aggressively refused to return American children, but the President has the authority to prevent H-1B visas and other lucrative work visas from being issued to an India national if it does not start returning American children.

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Apr 5, 2017

Implementing the Goldman Act fully and robustly will send a message to allies and foes alike that the United States means business.

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Mar 28, 2017

Jong Un has dramatically accelerated his belligerent behavior, conducting two nuclear tests and two missile launches last year.

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Mar 28, 2017

Amendment to the amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 1644 offered by the Honorable Ted S. Yoho, a Representative in Congress from the State of Florida.

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Mar 28, 2017

We have to look at reforming programs to make them more efficient, and instead of duplicating that which can be done in the private-sector or through Farm Credit, remove that.

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Mar 28, 2017

Citrus greening is of great concern to the citrus industry.

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Mar 27, 2017

Doc, I would like to finish out here, but I am done, and I am going to be respectful of the committee's time.

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Mar 27, 2017

My goal... is to do a paradigm shift of getting away from aid and developing it from aid to trade.

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Mar 27, 2017

U.S. global economic leadership and foreign assistance generates significant returns on investments here at home.

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Mar 27, 2017

Completely slashing the 150 account will not address our debt crisis.

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Mar 20, 2017

Is there anybody else in the world kind of concerned about this outside of the Asia-Pacific theater of South Korea and Japan?

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