Ted Poe: “Amendment to the amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 4744 offered by the Honorable Ted Poe.”

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. We are in the midst of a situation in the United States, and throughout the world, where slavery has crept back into our environment and into our communities, and it is the slave trade of women and children for…

Thank you for chairing this committee for so many years. It has been a wonderful privilege to be here with you.

I want to reiterate that when the Foreign Affairs Committee meets and makes a decision, we do that almost in unison, Republicans and Democrats, looking out for the best foreign policy of the United States. And Chairman Royce and Mr. Engel…

That means we are losing. We are losing. Complex means we are losing.