• Healthcare Reform – Dr. Uncle Sam to the Rescue
    Jul 14, 2009  - The Administration has set an arbitrary date of July 31, 2009 to have a new comprehensive reform plan signed into law. The debate in Congress over a plan is really just beginning and we should not be forced to take a “hurry-up” approach to such an important issue. It’s critical to get it right, rath... More
  • Bye-Bye Billions
    Jun 12, 2008  - Bye-Bye Billions Congressman Ted Poe TX-02 This week, the US Congress voted to send $1.4 billion in tax payer money to Mexico and Central America to rout out the drug cartels and end the violence in their countries.  This well intentioned plan, known as the Merida Initiative, is good in theory... More
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