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Joe Wilson

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Joe Graves Wilson is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 2nd congressional district since 2001. A member of the Republican Party, he has been involved in various legislative efforts during his tenure in Congress. Wilson is known for his focus on issues such as military and veterans' affairs, education, and energy policy. He has also been active in promoting economic development in South Carolina.

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Jun 4, 2026

We need to stop what Putin is doing, which is trying to resurrect the Soviet Union.

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Jun 4, 2026

Over and over again, we need to be standing with the courageous people of Ukraine.

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May 12, 2026

I am grateful to highlight an important opportunity to prevent stomach cancer, ulcers, and other stomach diseases--and save lives--through increased awareness and screening for Helicobacter pylori, commonly known as H. pylori.

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Feb 9, 2026

I am especially disappointed with the outrageous sentencing of Chinese patriot Jimmy Lai.

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Sep 9, 2025

The Georgian Government has given the port on the Black Sea to the Chinese Communist Party. Failure to include MEGOBARI only benefits the Chinese Communist Party, undermining President Donald Trump. It is critical that Congress support the…

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May 27, 2025

The percentage of conservatives and the percentage of Republicans on the colleges’ faculties, because I, I’m sadly, uh, concerned there are none or very few.

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May 27, 2025

'Free Palestine from the river to the sea' is a code for death to Israel, death to America. We know that anti-Zionism is antisemitism.

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Mar 6, 2025

Grateful that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stated that the USA will collapse Iran's economy by shutting down its oil industry.

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Mar 3, 2025

On the National Day of the Republic of Bulgaria, I congratulate and appreciate Ambassador Georgi Panayotov and our valued NATO partner of Bulgaria. A dynamic member of the European Union is the beautiful Republic of Bulgaria…

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Mar 3, 2025

It’s not what he said; it’s what he did. He’s proven himself to me.

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Feb 26, 2025

I’m planning to propose a $250 dollar bill to include the president’s portrait.

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Jul 22, 2024

You can see bipartisan appreciation and support of the people of Georgia and Moldova.

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Jul 8, 2024

Again, thank you for your courage. I regret, Ms. Kopmar, I do not have time, but thank you for your courage, and indeed to have the associate legal aid attorneys to ignore, or disregard mass murder and rape.

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Jul 8, 2024

The Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation is working with Jewish and Israeli employees to protect their statutory and civil rights in the face of antisemitism.

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Jul 8, 2024

I was grateful to be working with Governor Nikki Haley, U.S. Senators Tim Scott and Lindsey Graham.

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Jul 8, 2024

It should achieve a majority of the American states to enact right to work laws for protecting workers' freedom of choice.

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Jul 8, 2024

The National Right to Work Act does not complicate federal labor law.

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Jul 8, 2024

Well, thank you for the Right to Work Committee for telling the truth. Mr. Sussman, thank you for your courage.

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Jul 8, 2024

I believe the following: (1) The indictment is legally insufficient, and Judge Merchan should have dismissed the indictment before trial.

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Jul 8, 2024

If I may be blunt, Donald Trump was railroaded, and Juan Merchan was the driver of that train.

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Jul 8, 2024

Based on my experience, I can tell you in no uncertain terms that former President Trump did not receive a fair trial from Judge Juan Merchan.

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Jun 27, 2024

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed.

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