Honorable Ted Poe
United States Representative, Texas Republican
Representative Poe, of the Second District of Texas, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2004. He was an Assistant District Attorney from 1973 to 1981 and a Harris County (Texas) Judge from 1981 to 2003. He sits on the Judiciary Committee and on the Foreign Affairs Committee, where he is Chair of the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade and Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. The following is from the November 19, 2015, House floor debate on H.R. 4038, the American Security Against Foreign Enemies (SAFE) Act. ISIS is at war with…