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On the recordApril 4, 2017
If we don't get this budget passed, we don't get the supplemental passed, Fort Jackson, and many other forts, for all intents and purposes, will be coming to a screeching halt for all of the activities and training that goes on there.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

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Wilson emphasizes the urgent need for budget approval to avoid halting military training.

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