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Ted Poe
Ted Poe Congressional Service
Ted Poe is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. Ted served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 7 terms in congress.
Ted Poe participated in over 487 voting sessions, sponsored over 344 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2424 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
ConservativeTed Poe generally supports reducing taxes and cutting government spending to stimulate economic growth. He often advocated for limited government intervention in the economy.
Agriculture
ConservativeTed Poe supported policies that favored deregulation and free-market principles in agriculture, often focusing on reducing government oversight.
Immigration
Extremely conservativeTed Poe was known for advocating for strict immigration controls, supporting measures to enhance border security and oppose amnesty for undocumented immigrants.
Education
ConservativeTed Poe supported local control over education and was generally in favor of reducing federal involvement, promoting school choice and voucher programs.
Energy
ConservativeTed Poe favored expanding domestic energy production, including oil, gas, and coal, while opposing extensive environmental regulations on energy companies.
Climate change
Extremely conservativeTed Poe was skeptical of climate change regulations and often prioritized economic considerations over environmental interventions, opposing stringent climate policies.
Healthcare
ConservativeTed Poe opposed the Affordable Care Act and supported market-based solutions to healthcare, emphasizing the reduction of government involvement.
Housing
ConservativeTed Poe generally advocated for reducing federal regulations in housing to encourage private sector solutions and market-driven approaches.
Transportation
ConservativeTed Poe's approach to transportation highlighted the need for infrastructure improvements with an emphasis on reducing federal regulations and encouraging local initiatives.
Veterans affairs
ConservativeTed Poe supported increasing funding for veterans' services and benefits, emphasizing efficiency and accountability within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Voting rights
ConservativeTed Poe promoted measures aimed at securing the electoral process, including voter ID laws, to prevent voter fraud and ensure election integrity.