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On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
The Iranian regime is the world's largest state sponsor for terrorism, and use Houthis as a proxy.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

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Wilson emphasizes Iran's role in global terrorism through its support of the Houthis.

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