Ted Poe actually said...

"The Western Hemisphere has been ignored for a long time, but I think we are starting to remember that what happens to our south is important to our national security."

"And we need to, I think, label the drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations and deal with them accordingly."

"We have to understand, in my opinion, that this is a growing problem of international terrorist groups in the name of some political philosophy working with the people who will do anything for filthy ..."

"International terrorism we talk about, we realize is a bad thing, and people in the name of certain political beliefs want to cause harm to Americans."