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Trey Gowdy
@treygowdy· Republican · SC· Jul 13, 2017

Someone close to the president needs to get everyone connected with that campaign in a room and say from the time you saw Dr. Zhivago until the moment you drank vodka with a guy named Boris, you list every single one of those, and we're…

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Thank you for your accessibility as well.

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Lindsey Graham
@lindseygraham· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Let me ask you this: If I got a call from somebody saying the Russian government wants to help Lindsey Graham get reelected, they've got dirt on Lindsey Graham's opponent, should I take that meeting?

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

I do want to encourage our Chairman Crapo and Ranking Member Brown to continue their work on making sure that the FSOC has that continuous insurance representation.

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor New Light Beulah Baptist Church of Hopkins, South Carolina, on the occasion of its 150th anniversary. Many members of the congregation have traveled here to Washington, D.C., from South Carolina to…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-12
Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, to me, this is, again, clearly an amendment which is in coordination with the Senate initiative by Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas that clearly continues the funding of the International Monitoring System to improve our global…

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Speaker, today the House of Representatives will consider three critical bills that will continue efforts to reduce and eliminate human trafficking and implement a stronger detection system for American families. I appreciate the…

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I appreciate the House Armed Services Committee chairman, Mac Thornberry, for his determined leadership to promote peace through strength. I am grateful to support H.R. 2810, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal…

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I thank Congresswoman Hartzler for her leadership, and I thank her for this opportunity to speak on this misguided amendment. I have visited Guantanamo Bay twice, and I know firsthand the detainees at Guantanamo Bay are the…

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle G of title XII, add the following new section: SEC._12_. RESTRICTION ON FUNDING…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-12
Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I thank the Chair for the opportunity to speak on the amendment to restrict the funding from the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization while still providing funds for…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-12
Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, thank you for the opportunity to speak on amendment No. 66. On July 4, the Communist totalitarian regime in North Korea marked the holiday testing an intercontinental ballistic missile. This is yet another escalation by a…

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. McClintock). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes appeared to…

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Bishop). The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 12, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, I appreciate very much the efforts by Mr. McClintock, but simply put, now is not the time to consider a Base Realignment and Closure. In the past, BRAC has been used…

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Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 11, 2017

Mr. Speaker, President Donald Trump's success during his overseas trip to Poland and the G20 summit in Germany makes it clear that America is once again the clear leader of the free world. In Poland, the President reaffirmed that Western…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-11
Joe Wilson
@joewilson· Republican · SC· Jul 11, 2017

The House of Representatives, with the bipartisan leadership of Chairman Ed Royce and Ranking Member Eliot Engel, has a long history of promoting women's economic empowerment in developing countries.

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