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On the recordFebruary 13, 2017
It is very important to me that we support the people of the Kurdish region, with the understanding that they are working to maintain and build a stable Iraq.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

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Wilson emphasizes support for the Kurdish region's stability efforts in Iraq.

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