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On the recordSeptember 12, 2012
These are the very individuals who, through their military service, protect our right to vote.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Wilson acknowledges the sacrifices of military personnel in safeguarding voting rights.

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