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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.

Feb 8, 2012

Mr. Speaker, recently, in one of New York's neighborhoods, gunshots rang out. One of NYPD's finest, Police Officer Kevin Brennan, quickly responded to the call. When he arrived at the scene with his partners, they recognized a familiar…

Congressional Record · 2012-02-08
Feb 7, 2012

Mr. Speaker, religious civil liberty is the bedrock of a free people, but today we face an unprecedented and unconstitutional act of aggression against our religious liberty sponsored by the U.S. Government. The President's health care…

Congressional Record · 2012-02-07
Feb 7, 2012

The United States... needs to look to India as a supporter and as an ally.

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Feb 7, 2012

They are the Benedict Arnold in the relationship with the United States.

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Feb 7, 2012

We don't need to continue to give American money to Pakistan at all, not a dime.

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Feb 7, 2012

I am a great believer in self-determination for people who believe in it as well.

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Feb 6, 2012

Make sure our competitors/our enemies don't get our technology and help our businesses compete in a global way.

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Feb 6, 2012

It is clear the system is broken and something needs to be done to fix it.

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Feb 3, 2012

Mr. Speaker, Iran is rapidly building a nuclear weapon. Recent reports reveal that Israel may be preparing to attack Iran. Some critics, including the United States, say that Israel should not attack because it would derail the sanctions…

Congressional Record · 2012-02-03
Feb 2, 2012

Mr. Speaker, when most people think of smuggling, they envision outlaws recklessly sneaking guns, contraband, and money to other outlaws. Most people would never imagine that the government of the greatest Nation in the world would be…

Congressional Record · 2012-02-02
Feb 1, 2012

Mr. Speaker, we hear about religious persecution throughout the Third World, but there is an anti-religious movement right here in the United States. The Catholic Church is being persecuted by this government. Our great country was founded…

Congressional Record · 2012-02-01

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