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Joe Wilson: “Well, as a veteran and a parent, I want to thank you for what you have done.”

On the recordApril 22, 2009
Well, as a veteran and a parent, I want to thank you for what you have done.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

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Expressing gratitude for military efforts and coordination.

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