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Joe Wilson: “And we are going to need to continue to push back, I would say, far harder than we are now on Iranian shipment of arms…”

On the recordJune 18, 2014
And we are going to need to continue to push back, I would say, far harder than we are now on Iranian shipment of arms, Iranian support for terrorism, and other activities like that, in part to show our allies that we are not stepping back from the region in the wake of an agreement.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

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Wilson emphasizes the need for stronger action against Iran's military activities.

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