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On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
Mr. Speaker, the country cannot afford the great ruler, his administration, and especially his policies. He costs too much. He spends too much. He blames others too much. He violates the Constitution too much. He blames George Bush too much. He infringes on religious liberty too much. He ignores our border security too much. He divides the people too much. He refuses to assume responsibility too much. He misleads the poor too much. He sues States too much. He refuses to compromise too much. He blames the rich too much. He subsidizes failed green energy projects too much. He encourages people to depend on the government too much. He vilifies capitalism too much. He preaches government intervention too much. He regulates too much. He campaigns too much. He blames businesses too much. He blames George Bush too much. He taxes too much. He punishes people who pay taxes too much. He promises ``free stuff'' to non-taxpayers too much. He likes the word ``debt'' too much. He regulates our lives too much. He likes big government too much. He blames oil companies too much. His budget hurts veterans too much. He likes high gasoline prices too much. He blocks offshore drilling too much. He stonewalls domestic energy too much. He gambles taxpayer money on unproven energy projects too much. He sends money to countries who hate us too much. He despises the Keystone XL pipeline too much. He apologizes for America too much. He blames George Bush too much.…
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas

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