Ted poe r tx regarding the proposed ban on incandesent light bulbs.
Ted poe light bulb speech.
Dear john boehner ted poe and members of the incoming 112th congress if you do only one thing in your time in washington and frankly i hope you do only one thing given your propensity to expand government other than eradicating obamacare it is this.
Ted poe republican texas speaking in the u s.
House on the energy savings bill and the mandatory use of cfl light bulbs.
06 24 2008 poeâ s light bulb speech turns him into youtube star by ryan hickman locally ted poe has a reputation as a tough minded judge and since he joined congress in 2005 has been known for his support of border security victimsâ rights and foreign relations.
The federal government does not have the authority to tell us what kind of light bulbs to put in our home.
Lloyd theodore poe born september 10 1948 is an american politician who represented texas s 2nd congressional district in the united states house of representatives from 2005 to 2019.
We re all supposed to use those curly shaped fluorescent bulbs from that point on.
Very important information from rep.
It was a floor speech on june 11 by congressman ted poe of texas.
Ted poe republican texas on obama s mandatory use of cfl light bulbs.
Save the light bulb people may not realize it but one of the first acts of the democratic congress in 2007 was to ban the light bulb.
Representative ted poe r humble stepped up to the mic on the house floor and blasted president obama on the issue of the fiscal cliff delivering a 67 second speech peppered.
Poe was the first republican to represent the 2nd district.
Remember florescent bulbs are filled with mercury hazmat which truckers must have a special endorsement on our cdls to haul.
In november 2017 poe announced that he would retire from congress and not seek re election in 2018.