Ted Poe actually said...

"I would just encourage you that when you have the opportunity in USAID to be involved in shipments of rice to somebody that American rice goes here."

"We can't reform foreign assistance without Congress and the administration working together to do so."

"I think it is worth investing in that activity because if you don't know the results you are generating, you end up spending much, much, much more money before you kill programs or close things that d..."

"There is no compelling State interest that should allow this intrusion into private lives."