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On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
I represent Parris Island. And to see the positive transformation of young people, it was extraordinary to see these young people speaking to their family members.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

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Joe Wilson discusses the transformative experience of young recruits at Parris Island.

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