Nov 3, 2011
Mr. Speaker, as we near Veterans Day, I want to pay a special tribute to my friend First Sergeant David McNerney. Here is a photograph of him, here to my left. After high school in Houston, David volunteered and enlisted in the United…
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.
Congressional Record · 2011-11-03
Nov 3, 2011
Mr. Speaker, as we approach Veterans Day, the day we honor those who served and came back home, I want to talk about a very special veteran. Frank Buckles, Jr., when he was 16 years of age--some say 15--during the beginning of the great…
Nov 2, 2011
Some people might think because China's economy has grown... the internal operation of China has changed. It has not.
Nov 2, 2011
China needs to be recognized for what they are: A socialist, Communist system.
Nov 2, 2011
Mr. Speaker, in the dangerous border region between Mexico and Texas, in the year 2008, outlaws from Mexico were caught smuggling marijuana into the United States, and they were caught by the Border Patrol agents. Border Patrol Agent Jesus…
Nov 2, 2011
Mr. Speaker, when the coach messes up, blame the team. This policy occurred yesterday. Yesterday, in an attempt to divert attention from the Attorney General, Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer took one for the head coach and…
Nov 1, 2011
We should publicly and vocally support a regime change by the freedom-loving people in Iran and the freedom-loving people in Camp Ashraf.
Nov 1, 2011
Some of the bravest Iranian dissidents are those that are willing to risk their lives to voice opposition to the current Ahmadinejad corrupt regime.
Nov 1, 2011
Mr. Speaker, once again the Department of Justice is using taxpayer dollars to sue States for a job the government refuses to do. The Federal Government won't or can't enforce immigration laws, so South Carolina has been forced to take…
Nov 1, 2011
We must remember, Madam Chairman, that 85 of these people that are in the camp are either U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States.
Nov 1, 2011
I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I thank the gentleman from Virginia for introducing this resolution. ``In God We Trust'' is an important part of American history, and this resolution is necessary to ensure that it remains a part of…
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