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Washington DC- Congressman Ted Yoho (R-FL03) has written a letter to Chairman John Carter (R-TX) and Ranking Member David Price (D-NC) of the Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Homeland Security asking them to ensure that no funding for FY2015 be made available for warrantless drone surveillance of U.S. citizens on U.S. territory.
Congressman Ted Yoho (R-FL-03) was pleased with the passage of the Farmers Undertake Environmental Land Stewardship Act (FUELS). The FUELS Act – which Congressman Yoho co-sponsored - modifies the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) burdensome farm fuel storage regulation. The rule has negatively impacted farmers throughout Florida. Congressman Yoho gave the following statement:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Ted S. Yoho (R-FL03) voted in favor of H.R. 2804, the Achieving Less Excess in Regulation and Requiring Transparency (ALERRT) Act. This legislation combined four different regulatory reform bills that curb executive agencies’ ability to impose costly and overly burdensome rules. The legislation passed 239-179.
Washington DC - Congressman Ted Yoho (R-FL03), returning from a busy district work week, gave the following statement about a meeting he had with peanut farmers in North Central Florida:
WASHINGTON DC – Today, Congressman Ted Yoho (R-FL) voted against S. 548. The vote, which passed 221-201, with 199 Republicans voting no, will raise the debt ceiling through March 15, 2015. Congressman Yoho provided the following statement:
WASHINGTON DC – Today, Congressman Ted Yoho (R-FL) voted for H.R. 357- GI Bill Tuition Fairness Act. Immediately after the vote, he hosted his first tele-town hall of the year, calling veterans in his district, to discuss issues important to them and the details of H.R. 357. Here are some highlights of the bill;
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Today, Congressman Yoho voted in favor of the Agricultural Act of 2014.
“This speech was rhetoric over reality. The victories President Obama praised happened in spite of his policies not because of them. Truth is, President Obama’s agenda has killed more jobs than created. Just ask anyone from the energy sector to farmers to any small business owner terrified of the disaster that is the Affordable Care Act.”
This week, Congressman Yoho voted in favor of the FY 14 Consolidated Approprations Act.