Congressman Poe attends the National Network to End Domestic Violence Congressional Breakfast
At the breakfast, Congressman Poe spoke about the SAFER Act and the VOCA Lockbox bill.
Congressman Poe attends the National Network to End Domestic Violence Congressional Breakfast
At the breakfast, Congressman Poe spoke about the SAFER Act and the VOCA Lockbox bill.
Congressman Poe with Judge Carter and Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples
Congressman Poe and the IRC hosted a briefing, during which Commissioner Staples discussed the challenges Texas faces on immigration and border security.
Congressman Poe meets with Klein ISD students
During the meeting, the students learned about Congressman Poe's role in Congress.
Congressman Poe meets with Captain Travis Reinold
During the meeting, Congressman Poe and Captain Reinold discussed the importance of our military men and women. Thank you for making America the land of the free and the home of the brave.
Telephone Townhall
Congressman Poe called 125,000 homes in TX-02 for a Telephone Townhall. These are the results to the poll questions he asked.
Telephone Townhall
Congressman Poe called 125,000 homes in TX-02 for a Telephone Townhall. These are the results to the poll questions he asked.
Telephone Townhall
Congressman Poe called 125,000 homes in TX-02 for a Telephone Townhall. These are the results to the poll questions he asked.
Telephone Townhall
Congressman Poe called 125,000 homes in TX-02 for a Telephone Townhall. These are the results to the poll questions he asked.
Telephone Townhall
Congressman Poe called 125,000 homes in TX-02 for a Telephone Townhall. These are the results to the poll questions he asked.
Houston Firefighters
Four Houston firefighters were killed after fighting a hotel fire. Their families are in our thoughts and prayers.
West, Texas Heroes
Several firefighters were killed in the West, Texas explosion on April 17, 2013. Their families are in our thoughts in prayers.
Houston's Fallen Firefighters
Houston mourns the loss of four brave firefighters who heroically gave their lives to save others. We are saddened that they are gone; but we thank the good Lord that such people ever lived.
West, Texas Heroes
Several firefighters were killed in the West, Texas explosion on April 17, 2013. Their families are in our thoughts in prayers.
West, Texas Heroes
Several firefighters were killed in the West, Texas explosion on April 17, 2013. Their families are in our thoughts in prayers.
Houston, Texas Heroes
Four Houston firefighters were killed and several were injured after fighting a hotel fire. Their families are in our thoughts and prayers.
Houston, Texas Heroes
Four Houston firefighters were killed and several were injured after fighting a hotel fire. Their families are in our thoughts and prayers.
Houston, Texas Heroes
Four Houston firefighters were killed and several were injured after fighting a hotel fire. Their families are in our thoughts and prayers.
Houston, Texas Heroes
Four Houston firefighters were killed and several were injured after fighting a hotel fire. Their families are in our thoughts and prayers.
Congressman Poe with Mr. Tony Geldens
Mr. Tony Geldens is a humble hero who put his life on the line for freedom and was instrumental in saving multiple lives during World War Two.
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VOCA: CRIMINALS PAY THE RENT IN THE COURTHOUSE
WASHINGTON, June 18 - CLICK HERE TO WATCH Mr. Speaker, every day throughout the United States, criminals commit crimes against good people. Some of those cases make the news. The news usually spends a lot of time talking about the defendant. There is a trial, justice occurs, and the...
GITMO UNIVERSITY ON THE CARIBBEAN
WASHINGTON, June 17 - CLICK HERE TO WATCH Mr. Speaker, ``English as a second language,'' ``Pashto to English,'' ``Arabic to English,'' ``art,'' ``life skills,'' ``computers,'' ``personal health and wellness,'' ``finance and business''--sounds like courses at a swanky New England university, but these are just a few classes offered at...
THE SPYING DRONE OVER A VIRGINIA NEIGHBORHOOD
WASHINGTON, June 12 - CLICK HERE TO WATCH Mr. Speaker, Last week, just after suppertime in a neighborhood in McLean, Virginia, a 14-year-old girl – we’ll call her Sarah – was jumping on a neighbor’s backyard trampoline. Suddenly, Sarah heard a noise and looked up, only to see a low-flying...
SUMMER OF SURVEILLANCE
WASHINGTON, June 11 - CLICK HERE TO WATCH Mr. Speaker, The administration puts forward a false choice between the liberties we cherish and the security we provide. No more illegal wiretapping of citizens. No more ignoring the law when it is convenient. That is not who we are. That...
THEY WERE SOLDIERS ONCE - JUNE 6, 1944
WASHINGTON, June 6 - CLICK HERE TO WATCH Mr. Speaker, The seas were high and the sea sickness was rampant. The sky was gloomy and dark. The rain was blinding hard. The sun was hidden from the beaches below as 63,000 GIs with thousands more of our allies stormed landing...
POE AMENDMENT TO STRENGTHEN BORDER COMMUNICATIONS
Mr. Chairman, I thank you, and I want to thank Judge Carter as well. This amendment is relatively simple. It started back in March of 2010. On March 27, 2010, a rancher by the name of Rob Krentz was on his own property about 20 miles north of...
POE STATEMENT ON JUNETEENTH
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02) issued the following statement in honor of Juneteenth. Congressman Poe is a co-sponsor of a House Resolution 268 which “observes the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day”. “On Juneteenth Independence Day, our nation celebrates the end of slavery in America. Juneteenth... Read more
POE, COSTA INTRODUCE BILL TO PROTECT CRIME VICTIMS FUND
Washington, DC – This week, Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus (VRC) co-chairmen and co-founders, Reps. Ted Poe and Jim Costa, introduced legislation that would protect the Crime Victims Fund from budget sequestration which is threatening to severely reduce services for victims of crime. The fund is backed solely... Read more
POE HAILS PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT TO STRENGTHEN BORDER COMMUNICATIONS
WASHINGTON D.C.—Today, Congressman Ted Poe (R-TX) offered an amendment to the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act to strengthen communication abilities between border state residents and law enforcement. The Poe amendment passed the House unanimously with bipartisan support. Congressman Poe worked with Congressman Altmire and the office... Read more
POE REACTS TO EGYPT’S PERSECUTION OF AMERICANS
Today, Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02), Chairman of the Terrorism, Non-Proliferation & Trade Committee, made the following statement condemning Egypt’s persecution of international and Egypt non-governmental organizations (NGOs): “The Administration cannot continue to turn a blind eye to Cairo’s continued crusade against those who promote democracy and freedom... Read more
CHAIRMAN POE ANNOUNCES INTRODUCTION OF IRC BORDER PROTECTION STRATEGY
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Today, Congressman Ted Poe, Chairman of the House Immigration Reform Caucus (IRC) and Vice Chair of the Immigration Subcommittee, joined by IRC Executive Committee Members, announced the introduction of H.R. 2220, the “Support More Assets, Resources and Technology on the Border Act of 2013” also known... Read more
CONGRESSMAN POE COSPONSORS RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE RESIGNATION OF ATTORNEY GENERAL ERIC HOLDER
Today, Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02) co-sponsored H.Res.35, expressing no confidence in and calling for the resignation of Attorney General Eric Holder: “My confidence in Attorney General Eric Holder’s ability to lead is long gone,” said Congressman Poe. “From international gun trafficking to intimidating conservatives and snooping on... Read more
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