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VOICE OF TEXAS, JEFFREY FROM LEAGUE CITY, TEXAS
WASHINGTON, September 13 - CLICK HERE TO WATCH Mr. Speaker, Texans have been sharing with me their stories and lives about their businesses that they have built without the help of an out-of-control government. The responses were a testament to the tenacity of the American people. Jeffrey, from League...
VOICE OF TEXAS, KELLY FROM CROSBY, TEXAS
WASHINGTON, September 12 – CLICK HERE TO WATCH Mr. Speaker, Texans have shared with me their stories about the businesses that they have built without the help of the Federal Government. Kelly from Crosby, Texas, wrote me this: “Congressman, you are correct that small business owners carry the full load...
ATTACKED AGAIN ON 9/11
WASHINGTON, September 12 - CLICK HERE TO WATCH Madame Speaker, yesterday was the 11th anniversary of the attack on America from 9/11 in 2001 where Americans were killed, and it was an act of terrorism. Yesterday Americans were attacked again in two attacks, in Egypt and in Libya, apparently...
9-11-01-- 11 YEARS
WASHINGTON, September 11 - CLICK HERE TO WATCH Mr. Speaker, on a cool September morning in Texas, I was driving my Jeep to the courthouse where I was a judge for a long time. I was listening to KILT radio, a country western station. Willie Nelson was singing “Blue...
MEXICO/CANADA/UNITED STATES ENERGY ALLIANCE
WASHINGTON, September 10 - CLICK HERE TO WATCH Mr. Speaker, Texans are growing more concerned about the rising cost of gasoline. One lady recently wrote me: My husband drives a truck. As gas prices rise, so does the cost of diesel. This affects the cost of every single thing...
TAXMAN GRABS A PIECE OF THE GOLD MEDAL
WASHINGTON, August 2 - Mr. Speaker, Team USA's Fierce Five became the second American women's gymnastics team ever to win the gold medal. These teenagers will also be awarded $25,000 each for being the best in the Olympic world--but what they've earned they're not going to be able...
CONGRESSMAN POE RECOGNIZED BY NFIB AS GUARDIAN OF SMALL BUSINESSES
Washington, D.C. – This week, Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02) was named a Guardian of Small Business. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) honored him for his strong voting record during the 112th Congress in support of American small businesses and owners. “In the 112th Congress, Representative Ted... Read more
REP. TED POE HONORS BUCKNER FOSTER PARENTS IVORY AND MONICA GARRETT AS ANGELS IN ADOPTION™
Garretts to be recognized at national event in Washington, D.C. BEAUMONT, Texas – Rep. Ted Poe has selected Beaumont-residents Ivory and Monica Garrett as 2012 Angels in Adoption awardees for their outstanding advocacy for foster care and adoption. The Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI), which orchestrates the... Read more
POE, CLEAVER & NORTON INTRODUCE THE FRANK BUCKLES WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL ACT
WASHINGTON, D.C.--This week, Congressman Ted Poe (R-TX) along with Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced H.R. 6364, the Frank Buckles WWI Memorial Act. This bipartisan bill would (1) establish a commission to commemorate the centennial of World War I; (2) re-designate the... Read more
POE STATEMENT ON 11th ANNIVERSARY OF SEPTEMBER 11th
Washington, D.C. – Eleven years ago today, America found itself under attack, and the world was changed forever. The September 11th attacks were acts of unspeakable evil intended to tear our country apart, but those who sought to destroy us actually brought our nation together. Today we... Read more
CONGRESSMAN POE RESPONDS TO ADMINISTRATION’S DECISION TO DESIGNATE HAQQANI NETWORK AS FOERIGN TERROR…
Washington, D.C. –I was pleased to learn that the Administration took a significant step forward in fighting terrorists and announced that the U.S. will designate the Haqqani network, one of the most violent terrorist operations, as an official Foreign Terrorist Organization, as my bill, H.R. 3073, would... Read more
CONGRESSMAN POE TO HOST BACK TO SCHOOL "CONGRESS AFTER HOURS" EVENT
KINGWOOD, TEXAS – On Wednesday, August 29, 2012, Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02) will host a “Congress after Hours” event at the Pearl Fincher Museum in Spring. During the informal come and go event, neighbors will have a chance to briefly visit one-on-one with Congressman Poe. This will... Read more
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