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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.

Apr 17, 2012

The problem we have is no evidence that the MEK residents will have anywhere to go once they are determined to be political refugees.

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Apr 17, 2012

Since that time, name one terrorist act that the MEK has committed since 2004.

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Apr 16, 2012

Mr. Speaker, as the sun rose in the Hill Country shortly before 8 a.m., she breathed her first breath of life. She weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 19\1/2\ inches long as she arrived in Round Rock, Texas, on April 12 of this year…

Congressional Record · 2012-04-16
Mar 29, 2012

Mr. Speaker, on Monday, I visited Hargrave High School in Huffman, Texas. Students at this school come from hardworking, rural, lower-middle class families. I met with 400 seniors, and almost every one of them had a job. I was impressed by…

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Mar 28, 2012

Mr. Speaker, the white ribbon campaign's theme is ``No Excuse for Abuse.'' Crystal Harris was raped by her abusive husband, and it was not the first time he hurt her, abused her, or even threatened her. But this particular crime and rape…

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Mar 27, 2012

Mr. Speaker, Vietnamese citizen Binh Thai Luc was convicted of armed robbery of a Chinese restaurant in California in 1996. He received 10 years in prison. He was also ordered by an immigration judge to be deported back to Vietnam. But…

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Mar 27, 2012

they even have the 'Made in the USA' sticker on the back when these things are made in China

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Mar 27, 2012

some of these goods come back across the border into the United States

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Mar 27, 2012

about $10 million a year is stolen from him in counterfeit goods

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Mar 27, 2012

It is time we start untangling regulation that is strangling U.S. companies and preventing job growth in these hard economic times.

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Mar 27, 2012

the issue of stealing, thievery, and criminals has always been part of my background

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