Ted Poe actually said...

"The state of Israel has always been surrounded by threats since its existence--threats by nations and terror groups that hate Israel because it is a Jewish state."

"In recent years, the threats to Israel have increased and become even more dangerous."

"And there is nothing in the Iran nuclear deal--there is nothing in the deal that prevents additional sanctions from being imposed against Iran for those areas outside of the nuclear deal including the..."

"Unfortunately, those hurt most by BDS efforts often are Palestinian workers whose jobs are put at risk by those who seek to boycott Israel."