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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.

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Jul 11, 2017

We really do and, of course, we just saw that load of ivory tusks--I think it was 7,000 pounds--that just got confiscated and those are the kind of things that are funding terrorist organizations and it doesn't serve humanity.

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Jul 11, 2017

it is going to form a stronger--it is going to be ISIS Part II, and that is what I think we all need to be concerned about

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Jul 11, 2017

We are $20 trillion in debt. I was at a meeting last night. They said our deficit spending next year is going to be around $750 billion.

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Jul 11, 2017

The Paris climate--and, again, that would have put this country at a disadvantage. We are going to lead on energy.

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Jul 11, 2017

A good healthy widespread multifaceted relationship between the United States and our Asian partners in Southeast Asia in particular is excellent for the counterterrorism partnerships.

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Jul 11, 2017

TPP wouldn't have passed. There wasn't support in the House, either Republicans or Democrats, or in the Senate, Republicans or Democrats.

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Jul 11, 2017

If you cut foreign aid you are going to have to buy more bullets and that is certainly not the direction we want it.

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Jul 11, 2017

I know this is getting broadcast and I am going to--people are going to say I am against First Amendment. I am not.

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Jun 29, 2017

It is my pleasure today to rise to welcome Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea to the United States on the occasion of his first visit as President. The United States and the Republic of Korea share a longstanding pivotal defense…

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Jun 27, 2017

Some members are still in denial that America is facing tough economic challenges.

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Jun 27, 2017

However, it doesn't work for a terminal disease and that is what the situation in North Korea is and we need to deal with it.

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Jun 14, 2017

I was at a conference, I think it was a year ago when we were with a bunch of the generals, and they say we are going through a tectonic shift in world powers that we have not seen since World War II.

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