Nov 15, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Cao), who not only is from Louisiana, he is from New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ted Poe
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Ted Poe is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, serving Texas's 2nd congressional district from 2005 to 2019. Born on October 10, 1948, Poe is a former judge and prosecutor, bringing a legal background to his political career. During his time in Congress, he was known for his strong stance on issues such as national security, immigration, and crime. Poe was a member of the House Judiciary Committee and the House Foreign Affairs Committee, where he advocated for various legislative measures related to these areas.
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Nov 15, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume. I want to thank Representative John Lewis, the gentleman from Georgia, for authoring this legislation and for his long, long work, many years in the civil rights movement, along…
Nov 15, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume. The purpose of H. Con. Res. 328 is to express the sense of Congress regarding the successful and substantial contributions of the Bayh-Dole Act on the occasion of the 30th…
Nov 15, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the author of this bill, the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Duncan).
Nov 15, 2010
I yield myself such time as I may consume. I support H.R. 6397, and I want to commend Mr. Duncan from Tennessee for introducing this legislation. Mr. Speaker, under the Immigration and Nationality Act, if a U.S. citizen dies while serving…
Nov 15, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I support this bill which makes corrections to the implementation legislation for The Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoptions. Under current law, U.S. citizens can…
Nov 15, 2010
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, this resolution provides for consideration of legislation to prohibit the creation and sale of so-called ``animal crush videos.'' These videos depict small animals being slowly…
Nov 15, 2010
Mr. Speaker, my district is in hurricane alley. Since I've been elected to Congress, we've had five hurricanes: Katrina, Rita, Humberto, Gustav, and Ike. Hurricane season is over in southeast Texas, but hurricane season came late this year…
Nov 15, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the chairman for bringing not just this legislation, but all the legislation that has been brought up today to the House floor, and to emphasize the point that he made: Good legislation, most important…
Sep 29, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, today the House considers S. 1132, the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2010. This bill was introduced as the Senate companion to H.R. 3752, a bill…
Sep 29, 2010
Mr. Speaker, in spite of objections to the contrary, a fence is still being built along the southern border. Illegals objected to this but the President is resilient. He is standing firm on his commitment to build the fence to keep…
Sep 28, 2010
I thank the gentleman for yielding. It is an honor to once again sponsor this Domestic Violence Awareness Month resolution. I want to commend Judge Green for working with me on this issue. He did make one mistake, however. He said we have…
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