Ted Poe: “we are not going to be providing weapons to countries like Pakistan that we are afraid will shoot down our own people.”

Thank you for ensuring that children are protected as part of PEPFAR reauthorization, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I have had the privilege to serve on the Foreign Affairs Committee. My district stretches--or used to stretch--all the way to the Texas-Louisiana border, where the Speaker is from. Some say that is why I was on the Foreign Affairs…

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…

It is my opinion and the opinion of others that Iran is trying to make Iraq a puppet state of Iran.