Ted Poe actually said...

This agreement, therefore, poses a threat to our national security, as well as to our economy.

To answer the gentleman's question, the United States Trade Representative was invited to testify and refused to testify.

I am a strong supporter of promoting United States exports and increasing trade. To put it simply, I am a free trader.

This bill requires monitoring, evaluation, and transparency of all our foreign aid programs, and I thank him for the work on this.